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  1. Richard III [2 DVD Special Edition] (2013 Film)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 mins (W) 158 mins + extras ( N)), £12.99 (W) £14.99 (N)

    Feature film version of the play. ‘Building on Olivier’s extraordinary stage creation, the film asks less what the cinema can do for the theatre (as with HENRY V and HAMLET) than what the theatre can...

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  2. Shakespeare at the Movies (2001 Audio)

    Subject
    Music

    Music from filmed Shakespeare plays performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic and Crouch End Festival Chorus, conducted by Paul Bateman, Nic Raine and Kenneth Alwyn. Also included are well known dialogue...

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  3. Richard II (1978) (1978 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Director
    David Giles
    Producer
    Cedric Messina
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £13.99

    Television production with Derek Jacobi in the title role.

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  4. Three Sisters (1970)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    John Goldstone
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 156 minutes), £19.99

    A feature film version of the play by Anton Chekhov, translated by Moura Budberg, with music by William Walton, based on the 1967 National Theatre production of the play. Two fantasy sequences are added for...

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  5. Richard III (1955) (1955 Film)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 mins (W) 158 mins + extras ( N)), £3.15

    What makes this ‘gloriously watchable, now as then, is Oliver’s effortlessly virtuosic performance as Richard: imperious, ironic, bruttish, sometimes hysterical and never less than smirkingly...

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  6. Hamlet (1948) (1948 Film, Video)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 155 minutes), £12.99

    Oscar-winning feature film adaptation of the play directed by and starring Laurence Olivier.

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  7. Henry V (1944) (1944 Film, Video)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 137 minutes), £9.99 (retail)

    Feature film and Olivier’s directorial debut. The film opens with a typical performance at the Globe Theatre in 1600, moves gradually into reality for the battle and then returns to the Globe. Intended as...

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  8. Went the Day Well? (1942)

    Director
    Alberto Cavalcanti
    Producer
    Michael Balcon
    Subject
    English language and literature; Film studies; History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £15.99

    Feature film from a story by Graham Greene. The village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops dsguised as British soldiers as part of Hitler’s plan for the invasion of Britain. Music by William...

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  9. As You Like It (1936) (1936 Film)

    Director
    Paul Czinner
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £9.99

    Feature film. Great Britain’s first feature-length Shakespeare sound film and Laurence Olivier’s first screen performance in a Shakespeare play. An energetic production set in an elaborate studio forest...

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  10. Your National Theatre (Television)

    Director
    Derek Bailey
    Producer
    Derek Bailey
    Subject
    Drama

    Television documentary celebrating the opening of the National Theatre on London’s South Bank. Containing a large amount of archival material, it shows the history of the National Theatre project from the...

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