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A dramatization of Shakespeare's play, the story of a rebellion against the corrupt Richard II.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, Time-Life Television, Ambrose Video Publishing
Other Authors: Giles, David, Jacobi, Derek, Gielgud, John, 1904-2000, Finch, Jon, 1941-2012, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English with optional English subtitles.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Ambrose Video Publishing, [2004]
Series:Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays (Ambrose Video Publishing : DVD videodiscs)
Subjects:
Richard > II, > King of England, > 1367-1400 > Drama.
Great Britain > History > Richard II, 1377-1399 > Drama.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography > Drama.
Historical drama, English.
Description
Summary:A dramatization of Shakespeare's play, the story of a rebellion against the corrupt Richard II.
Item Description:Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1978.
Digitally remastered, picture and sound enhanced.
Special feature: PC/Mac downloadable script.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Title music, William Walton ; costume designer, Robin Fraser-Paye.