Richard III /

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. An updated version of Shakespeare's tale.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Richard III (Motion picture : 1995).
Corporate Authors:	United Artists Corporation, British Screen, First Look Pictures, MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors:	Loncraine, Richard (Screenwriter, Director), Paré, Lisa Katselas (Producer), Bayly, Stephen (Producer), McKellen, Ian (Screenwriter), Bening, Annette (Actor), Broadbent, Jim (Actor), Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965- (Actor), Hawthorne, Nigel, Scott-Thomas, Kristin, 1960-, Smith, Maggie, 1934- (Actor), Wood, John, 1946- (Actor), Eyre, Richard, 1943- (Director), Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English French
Language Notes:	In English or dubbed French; with optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish; closed-captioned.
Published:	©1995
Subjects:	Richard > III, > King of England, > 1452-1485 > Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Fiction films. Feature films. Historical films. Motion pictures, American. Motion pictures, British.

Description
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. An updated version of Shakespeare's tale.
Item Description:	Dates based on film copyright (on disc surface) and design copyright on container. Based on the play of the same title by William Shakespeare; based on a stage production by Richard Eyre. Originally released as a motion picture in 1995. Special features: Original theatrical trailer. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 1 hr., 44 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC; region 1; double sided, aspect ratio: 16:9 (2:35:1) widescreen (widescreen version); standard version modified to fit TV screen; 5.1 Dolby digital surround (English) or mono (French) sound formats.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; violence and sexuality.
Production Credits:	Editor, Paul Green ; director of photography, Peter Biziou ; music, Trevor Jones.
ISBN:	0792844041