Title:
Richard II / William Shakespeare ; Picturehouse Cinemas ; a Royal Shakespeare Company presentation.
Publication Information:
[London] : Opus Arte, [2014]
©2013
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (166 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally produced for Live from Stratford-upon Avon, a collaboration between the Royal Shakespeare Company and Picturehouse Cinemas.
Accompanying booklet contains synopsis and program notes in English, French, and German.
Special features: interview with David Tennant; optional audio director's commentary; cast gallery.
DVD; NTSC; all regions; widescreen (16:9 aspect ratio); Dolby digital stereo or dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Summary:
"Richard is King. A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years"--Container.
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Language Note:
In English with optional subtitles in English, French and German.
Performer:
David Tennant, Emma Hamilton, Michael Pennington, Nigel Lindsay, Oliver Ford Davies, Marty Cruickshank, Oliver Rix, Jane Lapotaire.
Charlotte Ashley, Anna Bolton, Helene Raeburn, sopranos ; Chris Seddon, James Stretton, Chris Storr, trumpets ; Kevin Waterman, percussion ; Bruce O'Neil, keyboard, music director.
Production Credits:
Directed by Gregory Doran ; producer, Jeremy Adams ; music, Paul Englishby. For Live from Stratford-upon-Avon: screen director, Robin Lough; producer, John Wyver.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Broadcast live from Stratford-upon-Avon November 2013.
OCLC Number:
ocn880357331
Availability:
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