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Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Language
English
Formats
Description
Director Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 version of Shakespeare's ROMEO AND JULIET, an iconic box-office record shattering adaptation, stars seventeen-year-old Leonard Whiting as Romeo and fifteen-year-old Olivia Hussey as Juliet. The raw talent of these leads capture the youth and innocence of the legendary characters like never before in what has gone down in history as one of the most profitable film adaptations of Shakespeare ever produced. Winner of...
5) King Lear
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (158 min.): sd., color; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
6) Macbeth
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (150 min.): sd., color; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Driven by ambition and an unscrupulous wife, Macbeth murders the King of Scotland and claims the throne for himself. Haunted by ghosts and vexed by witches, he and his wife descend into the depths of madness and paranoia as they crumble beneath the weight of their crimes
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When the kingdom of fairies begins to toy with the romantic entanglement of a rich man's daughter, magic and mischief are spun into the lives of everyone involved.
13) Macbeth
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adaptation of the stage production which relocates the action to a nameless 20th-century underground facility, offering a parable of the quest for power in the modern world.
14) The Tempest
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
1983.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (127 min.): sd., color; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Claudio can't wait to marry the beautiful young Hero. To distract him until the wedding, his friend Don Pedro devises mischief: a romantic trap for the sharp-tongued Beatrice and the man she loves to hate, Benedick. Their amusement is almost spoiled by the scheming of Don John, but love and laughter prevail when the local constable exposes the plot--and all the trouble proves to be much ado about nothing.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Morningstar Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert in container.
Language
English
Description
In this Stratford Festival production, The Taming of the Shrew is set in a colorful Italy of the 1950's, with Petruchio as a swaggering leather-jacketed street bandit who roars up to marry Kate on a sporty Lambretta.
17) Henry V
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adaptation of Shakespeare's patriotic historical drama that celebrates the English nation and the greatness of its King. Includes medieval battle sequences with a recreation of the Battle of Agincourt.
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Shakespeare's hilarious and brilliantly constructed farce, delighted audiences at the Globe Theatre in London. Filmed in high definition, the pace, polish, gorgeous Elizabethan costumes and the rollicking performances dazzled the audience.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Joss Whedon's sexy and contemporary spin on Shakespeare's classic comedy about the story of sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick offers a sensual, tragic and occasionally absurd view of the intricate game that is love.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (DVD) (364 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Henry VI, Parts I and II and Richard III tell the story of an exceptionally turbulent period in British history. These exhilarating and emotionally charged films feature some of Shakespeare's most eloquent and powerful language.
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