| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 190 min.)) : sound, color |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by Brian Blessed. |
| Cast |
Brian Blessed, Graham McTavish, Phillippa Peak, Hidegard Neil, Jason Riddington. |
| Summary |
An old king faces a kingdom divided in this William Shakespeare adaptation. Seeing to pass his throne to his three daughters, King Lear finds rejection and betrayal, as Cordelia rejects him, while Goneril and Regan plot a twisted scheme to seize power - their way. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear -- Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Kings and rulers -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Blessed, Brian, film director, actor.
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Tovell, Vanessa, film producer.
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McTavish, Graham, actor.
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Peak, Phillippa., actor.
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Neil, Hildegarde, 1939- actor.
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Riddington, Jason, 1968- actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
King Lear.
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| Added Title |
hoopla (Digital media service)
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| Music No. |
MWT12694190 |
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