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| Genre/Form: | Tragedies Television adaptations Televised performances Televised plays Fiction television programs Drama |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | William Shakespeare |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Cedric Messina; Rodney Bennett; Derek Jacobi; Claire Bloom; Eric Porter; Patrick Stewart; Patrick Allen; Emrys James; William Shakespeare; British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.; Time-Life Television.; Time-Life Video.; Ambrose Video Publishing. |
| OCLC Number: | 45687469 |
| Language Note: | In English with optional English subtitles. |
| Notes: | "Word for word as written by William Shakespeare. The most popular and widely used versions of Shakespeare's plays."--Container. Originally produced in 1980. |
| Credits: | Senior cameraman, Jim Atkinson ; incidental music composed and conducted by Dudley Simpson ; videotape editor, David Hillier ; literary consultant, John Wilders. |
| Cast: | Derek Jacobi, Claire Bloom, Eric Porter, Patrick Stewart, Patrick Allen, Emrys James. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (222 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + guide. |
| Details: | DVD-video; digitally remastered; picture & sound enhanced. |
| Other Titles: | Hamlet |
| Responsibility: | by William Shakespeare ; presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation ; a BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Cedric Messina ; director, Rodney Bennett. |
Abstract:
A Danish prince avenges the murder of his father, the king, by killing his uncle Claudius who murdered the king, usurped the throne, and married Hamlet's mother, Gertrude. Hamlet, considered the most complex of all Shakespeare's characters, examines the fundamental issues of justice, guilt, and death.
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- Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Plays -- Television adaptations.
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