Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Thames Shakespeare collection |
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Thames Shakespeare collection.
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System Details |
DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital stereo. |
Cast |
Frances Barber, Tim Barker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Christopher Hollis, Julian Gartside, James Saxon, Abigail McKern, James Simmons, Anton Lesser, Caroline Langrishe, Richard Briers, Shaun Prendergast. |
Credits |
Original music by Paul McCarney and Pat Doyle. |
Note |
Originally broadcast on television in 1988. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
After a shipwreck, twin siblings Viola and Sebastian wash up on the shores of Illyria. Viola, disguised as a man named Cesario, takes up service with the Duke Orsino, who is madly in love with the Lady Olivia. But Olivia is in mourning over her brother's death, so Orsino sends Cesario over as an emissary of love, except that Olivia falls for Viola! |
Note |
Special features: Timeline of William Shakespeare's life and plays ; Inside an Illyrian winter : an interview with director Kenneth Branagh. |
Language |
English dialogue. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Local Note |
PORTDVD |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Twelfth night.
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Shipwreck survival -- Drama.
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Siblings -- Drama.
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Illyria -- Drama.
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Twins -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Television plays.
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Added Author |
Branagh, Kenneth.
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Kafno, Paul.
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Parfitt, David, 1958-
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Martin, Ian.
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Barber, Frances, 1958-
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Barker, Tim.
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Ravenscroft, Christopher.
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Hollis, Christopher.
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Gartside, Julian.
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Saxon, James.
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McKern, Abigail, 1955-
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Simmons, James.
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Lesser, Anton.
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Langrishe, Caroline.
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Briers, Richard.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Twelfth night.
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Renaissance Theatre Company.
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Thames Television, ltd.
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A & E Home Video (Firm)
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FremantleMedia.
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New Video Group.
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Note |
Title on container: Kenneth Branagh directs Shakespeare's Twelfth night |
ISBN |
0767083407 |
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9780767083409 |
Standard No. |
733961728972 |
Music No. |
AAE-72897 A&E Home Video |
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