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  1. Play’s the Thing, The (1992 Television)

    Series
    Quantum Leap
    Director
    Eric Laneuville

    US time-travel science fiction series about scientist Sam Beckett (Bakula) trapped in time who travels through the past three decades masquerading as other people, with a holographic observer and advisor. In...

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  2. True Identity (1991 Film)

    Director
    Charles Lane
    Producer
    Carol Baum; Teri Schwartz

    Feature film comedy. Miles Pope is a black actor trying to make a name for himself on the stage. He finds himself in danger when he discovers that a supposedly dead Mafia chief, Frank Luchino, is the patron...

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  3. Othello (1990 Television, Video)

    Series
    Theatre Night
    Director
    Trevor Nunn

    A filmed version of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s highly acclaimed 1989 stage production in The Other Place, and superbly re-imagained as a television ensemble piece. Set in a 19th-century army...

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  4. Othello (1988 Television, Video)

    Director
    Janet Suzman
    Producer
    David Pupkewitz

    This television production marked the directorial debut of Janet Suzman and was staged in her native South Africa by the Market Theatre of Johannesburg. Casting black actor John Kani in the title role, the...

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  5. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988 Film)

    Director
    Mansoor Khan
    Producer
    Nasir Hussain

    Feature film. A teen romance combining a Romeo and Juliet theme with a pop musical. Dhanraj Singh spent years in prison for killing the man responsible for his sister’s suicide. His family, and the family...

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  6. Macbeth (1987 Television, Video)

    Director
    Claude d’Anna
    Producer
    Henry Lange

    Verdi’s opera with libretto by F.M. Piave adapted and directed by Claude d’Anna. Riccardo Chailly conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Comunale di Bologna. Leo Nucci and Shirley Verrett are...

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  7. Outrageous Fortune (1987 Film)

    Director
    Arthur Hiller
    Producer
    Ted Field; Robert W. Cort

    Feature film. A female buddy-film action comedy. Two very different women (one bold and brassy, the other a prissy snob) meet at auditions at an acting class given by an eminent Russian director. The two...

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  8. Hamlet Liikemaailmassa (1987 Film, Video)

    aka: Hamlet Gets Business Hamlet Goes Business

    Director
    Aki Kaurismäki
    Producer
    Aki Kaurismäki

    Feature film. A re-working in film noir style of Hamlet. Old Hamlet is president of a Helsinki timber mining and shipping empire. He is poisoned by his managing director, Klaus (Salminen), so that he and...

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  9. Macbeth (1987 Video)

    Director
    Brian Large
    Producer
    Luca Ronconi

    Verdi’s opera performed live at the Deutsche Oper and conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli, Berlin in June 1987. Renato Bruson is Macbeth.

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  10. Coriolanus (1986 Television, Video)

    Series
    Westinghouse Studio One
    Director
    Paul Nickell
    Producer
    Worthington Miner

    A modern dress production set in Fascist Germany. Filmed on a primitive set, heavily cut, and with cutaway shots which reveal cameramen crouching in the wings. Originally broadcast on Westinghouse Studio One...

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