Title King Lear / a Chestermead production for BBC TV and WGBH/Boston ; produced by Sue Birtwistle ; directed by Richard Eyre.

Publication Info.	[Boston] : WGBH, [1998]
	©2004

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD KING LEAR	In Transit
Bristol, Main Library - Adult Department	DVD KING LEAR	Check Shelf
Simsbury Public Library - DVDs	DVD 822.33 SHAKESPEARE	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD KING LEAR	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Balcony	AV DVD 828 S527KL	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	DVD 822.33 SH	Check Shelf

Edition	Full screen.
Description	1 videodisc (approximately 150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note	"Masterpiece theatre."
System Details	DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Cast	Ian Holm, Barbara Flynn, Amanda Redman, Timothy West, Paul Rhys, Finbar Lynch, Victoria Hamilton.
Note	Originally broadcast by BBC, Oct. 11, 1998.
Audience	MPAA rating: Not rated.
Summary	Based on the 1997 Royal National Theatre production, widely considered the finest staging of King Lear in the past decade, Ian Holm 'touches greatness' (N.Y. Times) in Shakespeare's most sublime and difficult role.
Language	Closed-captioned.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Lear, King (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Made-for-TV movies.
	Film adaptations.
	Feature films.
Added Author	Holm, Ian, 1931-2020
	Flynn, Barbara, 1948-
	Redman, Amanda, 1957-
	West, Timothy.
	Rhys, Paul.
	Lynch, Finbar.
	Hamilton, Victoria, 1971-
	Eyre, Richard, 1943-
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear.
	Chestermead Ltd.
	WGBH Video (Firm)
Added Title	Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
ISBN	1593752059
	9781593752057
Standard No.	783421337893
Music No.	WG33789 WGBH

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