DVD
Richard III [videorecording] / United Artists Pictures presents with the participation of British Screen ; a Bayly/Par p̌roduction developed in association with First Look Pictures ; screenplay by Ian McKellen and Richard Loncraine ; producers, Lisa Katselas Par ǎnd Stephen Bayly ; directed by Richard Loncraine.
In 1930's Britain, in the wake of a bloody civil war, the younger brother of the new King sets in motion a monstrous scheme to claim the throne for himself. Updated version of Shakespeare's tale.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792844041 :
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment Inc., c2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the play of the same title by William Shakespeare ; based on a stage production by Richard Eyre. Widescreen format on side A, full screen format on side B. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995. Includes original theatrical trailer. "MGM DVD." |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Peter Biziou; editor, Paul Green; music, Trevor Jones. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey, Jr., Nigel Hawthorne, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, John Wood. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R. |
| System Details Note: | DVD. |
| Language Note: | English (surround) and French (mono) language soundtracks with subtitles available in English, French and Spanish. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Film and video adaptations. Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 > Drama. Feature films. |
| Genre: | Films for the hearing impaired. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Conner Regional Library | DVD RICHAR III | 97690 | MULTIMEDIA | Available | - |
Summary:
In 1930's Britain, in the wake of a bloody civil war, the younger brother of the new King sets in motion a monstrous scheme to claim the throne for himself. Updated version of Shakespeare's tale.