British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Troilus und Cressida

Alternative title
Troilus and Cressida
Synopsis
German radio version of Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida produced by Friedhelm Ortmann and adapted by Hans Rothe. With Wolfgang Forester and Dinah Hinz in the lead.
Language
German (Standard)
Country
Germany
Medium
Audio; Radio
Transmission details
13 Oct 1961 (Channel: Radio Bremen)
Duration
87 mins

Credits

Producer
Friedhelm Ortmann
Writer
Hans Rothe; William Shakespeare
Adaptor for Radio
Hans Rothe
Cast
Wolfgang ForesterTroilus
Dinah HinzCressida
Hans HesslingThersites
Claus ClausenPandarus
Paul HoffmannUlysses
Eugen BergenMenelaus
Friedel BauschulteAeneas
Hannes KrügerPatroclus
Jürgen ThormannDiomedes
Kurt EbbinghausNestor
Peter LührAgamemnon
Rudolf FennerCalchas
Ullrich HauptAchilles
Walter BuschoffAjax

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Troilus and Cressida
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Commercially available as part of the 40-CD compilation SHAKESPEARE BOX-WERKE, published by Random House Audio (see separate entry).
History
Transmission time unknown.
Textual information
Translation by Hans Rothe.
Reviews
Source: Hörspiel-Archiv http://www.ard.de/radio/hoerspiel-lesung/hoerspielarchiv/ (accessed 12/8/2008).

Production Company

Name

Radio Bremen

Archive

Name

Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv (DRA) Frankfurt

Email
dra@hr-online.de
Web
http://www.dra.de/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+49 (0)69 15687-0
Fax
+40 (0)69 15687-100
Address
Bertramstr. 8
Frankfurt
D-60320
Germany

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 670 times.