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A darmatization of Shakespeares' play about Henry VIII's scandalous resolution to divorce Katharine of Aragon in favor of Anne Boleyn.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, Ambrose Video Publishing, Time-Life Television
Other Authors: Billington, Kevin, Bloom, Claire, 1931-, Stride, John, 1936-, Glover, Julian, 1935-, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Ambrose Video Publishing, [2000 or 2001]
Series:Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays (Ambrose Video Publishing : DVD videodiscs)
Subjects:
Henry > VIII, > King of England, > 1491-1547 > Drama.
Catherine, > of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, > 1485-1536 > Drama.
Anne Boleyn, > Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, > 1507-1536 > Drama.
Great Britain > History > Henry VIII, 1509-1547 > Drama.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography > Drama.
English drama.
Description
Summary:A darmatization of Shakespeares' play about Henry VIII's scandalous resolution to divorce Katharine of Aragon in favor of Anne Boleyn.
Item Description:Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1979.
Digitally remastered, picture and sound enhanced.
Special feature: PC/Mac downloadable script.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Cameramen, Trevor Wimlett, Mike Winser ; editor, Malcolm Banthorpe ; music, James Tyler and William Walton ; costumes, Alan Hughes.