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King Lear
(DVD)
Contributors
Price, Richard, producer.
Hunt, Chris, producer,
Nunn, Trevor, director.
Wood, Denise, producer.
McKellen, Ian, actor.
Hunt, Chris, producer,
Nunn, Trevor, director.
Wood, Denise, producer.
McKellen, Ian, actor.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
0793670667, 9780793670666
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomahawk - Adult DVD Fiction | DVD KIN S1530 | S1530 | Available |
| Wausau - MCPL - Adult DVD | DVD KIN | Available |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Avarice -- Drama.
Conspiracy -- Drama.
Drama.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Interviews.
Kings and rulers -- Abdication.
Lear, -- King of England (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Television adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Conspiracy -- Drama.
Drama.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Interviews.
Kings and rulers -- Abdication.
Lear, -- King of England (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Television adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
0793670667, 9780793670666
UPC
841887010672
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast on television in 2008; broadcast in the US in 2009.
General Note
Filmed in high definition.
General Note
Special features: interview with Ian McKellen (ca. 30 min.)
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Paul Wheeler ; editor, David Blackmore, David Thrasher ; music, Seven Edis.
Participants/Performers
Ian McKellen, Frances Barber, Monica Dolan, Romola Garai, Peter Hinton, Jonathan Hyde, William Gaunt, Sylvester McCoy, Philip Winchester, Ben Meyjes.
Description
Proposing to divide his vast kingdom amongst his three daughters, Goneril, Regan and Cornelia, Lear devises a test for his offspring to convince him of their suitability and compassion for rule. Goneril and Regan's true colors emerge, they uncover a vast conspiracy of greed and cruelty within the once loyal dynasty.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby digital; 5.1 surround.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Price, R., Hunt, C., Nunn, T., Wood, D., McKellen, I., Barber, F., Dolan, M., Garai, R., Hinton, P., Hyde, J., Gaunt, W., McCoy, S., Winchester, P., Meyjes, B., & Shakespeare, W. King Lear (Widescreen.).
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richard, Price et al.. King Lear. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Richard, Price et al.. King Lear .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Price, Richard,, et al. King Lear Widescreen.,
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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