King Lear /
"The ageing King Lear abdicates his throne and surrenders his kingdom to his three daughters - Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. How much land they get is dependent on how much love they show for him, to be demonstrated in a speech, but Cordelia refused to play her father's senile games and is...
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Formato: | Video |
Lenguaje: | inglés |
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[United Kingdom] :
Network [distributor],
2007.
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Sumario: | "The ageing King Lear abdicates his throne and surrenders his kingdom to his three daughters - Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. How much land they get is dependent on how much love they show for him, to be demonstrated in a speech, but Cordelia refused to play her father's senile games and is banished. Little does Lear understand that this is the first step on a path that could result in the destruction of the kingdom ..."--Container. |
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Notas: | "© 1983 ITV Productions Ltd"--Disc label. "Laurence Olivier won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor for his forceful and compelling performance as Lear ..."--Container. "Nominated for three BAFTAs, Michael Elliott's production for Granada Television set the benchmark for all other adaptations of this sad tale"--Container. "VFC15098"--Disc label. |
Descripción Física: | 1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 158 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm |
Formato: | Dolby digital mono ; region 2, PAL. |
Público: | Censorship classification: 15 (G.B.). |
Créditos de Producción: | Producer, Laurence Olivier ; director, Michael Elliott ; introductory commentary, John Bell ; executive producer, David Plowright ; original music, Gordon Crosse ; costume design, Tanya Moiseiwitsch. |