Description |
1 online resource (117 minutes) |
Playing Time |
015700 |
Description |
data file |
Note |
Title from resource description page (viewed February 08, 2017). |
Cast |
Tom Wilkinson, Corin Redgrave, Juliet Aubrey, Den Miles, Rob Edwards, Ian Bannen. |
Summary |
Sexually transmitted disease is reaching epidemic proportions. Prostitution, licentiousness and petty crime are on the increase and a new government reintroduces capital punishment for sexual offences. Modern themes in an age-old play as William Shakespeare explores the darker side of society. |
Language |
In English. |
Local Note |
Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: BBC Literary Adaptations in Video |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Measure for measure -- Television adaptations.
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Sex and law -- Drama.
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Vienna (Austria) -- Social conditions -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Televised plays.
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Added Author |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Measure for measure.
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Thacker, David, director.
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Cregeen, Peter, producer.
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British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
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Added Title |
Measure for measure |
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