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Title Korolʹ Lir / Lenfilʹm ; st͡senariĭ i postanovka Grigorii͡a Kozint͡seva = King Lear / a Lenfilm production ; screen version and direction, Grigori Kozintsev.

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinios : Facets Video, [2007]

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Audio Visual  DVD KING    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (15 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm)
Note Based on a translation of Shakespeare's King Lear by Boris Pasternak.
DVD release of the 1970 Russian motion picture.
Special features include: Peter Sellars on King Lear (onscreen introduction); Facets Cine-Notes booklet.
Credits Cinematography, Yonus Gritsius ; music, Dmitry Shostakovich.
Cast Yuri Yarvet (King Lear), Elsa Radzin, Galina Vochek, Valentina Shendrikova (Cordelia), Oleg Dal.
Summary A dramatization of William Shakespeare's play in which tragedy occurs when an old king prematurely divides his kingdom between his daughters in the vain hope that they will care for him in his old age.
System Details DVD, all regions, widescreen presentation, NTSC.
Language In Russian with optional English subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Lear, King of England (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Britons -- Kings and rulers -- Drama.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Genre/Form Film adaptations.
Feature films -- Soviet Union.
Feature films.
Adaptation -- Feature.
Added Author Kozint͡sev, Grigoriĭ Mikhaĭlovich. Director. Screenwriter.
I͡Arvet, I͡Uriĭ. Actor.
Radzini͡a, Elʹza, 1917- Actor.
Volchek, Galina, 1933-2019. Actor.
Shendrikova, Valentina, 1945- Actor.
Dalʹ, Oleg, 1941-1981. Actor.
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, 1890-1960.
Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear. Bibliographic antecedent.
Lenfilʹm.
Facets Video (Firm)
Added Title King Lear
Note Title on container and disc label: Grigori Kozintsev's King Lear
ISBN 1565805984
9781565805989
Standard No. 736899090524
Music No. DV86929 Facets Video
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