End of Term

Synopsis

Documentary film. A look at the cloistered world of an English public school as they stage The Tempest as an end-of-term play. Filmed at Betteshanger School, Kent.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of release

1964

Duration

30 mins

Credits

Producer

Myra Hammermesz

Cinematographer

Brian Probyn; Peter Suschitzy

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Tempest, The

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Amateur theatre; School productions

Notes

Notes

The BFI National Archive holds 16mm preservation material only (no viewing copy - 2005).

History

Transmitted on ITV 4 January 1966

Production Company

Name

Sered Films

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

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