Description |
2 DVDs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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video file |
System Details |
DVD. |
Note |
The RSC's 1998/99 production of The winter's tale, performed at the Barbican Theatre, London, presented here in an edited form with interviews with key members of the cast and the RSC production team. |
Credits |
Directed by Gregory Doran ; directed for video by Robin Lough ; designed by Robert Jones ; lighting by Tim Mitchell ; music by Ilona Sekacz ; sound by Andrea J Cox. |
Performer |
Antony Sher, Alexandra Gilbraith, Estelle Kohler and other members of the Royal Shakespeare Company. |
Summary |
King Leontes imprisons his wife on a baseless charge of adultery, and abandons the daughter she bears there. Sixteen years later, the child is miraculously restored, her presumably dead mother is brought back to life again, and all are reconciled. |
Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Dramatic production.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Film adaptations.
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Added Author |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Winter's tale.
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Doran, Gregory, director.
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Sher, Antony, 1949-2021, actor.
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Gilbreath, Alexandra, 1969- actor.
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Kohler, Estelle, actor.
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Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Heritage Theatre (Firm)
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Music No. |
FFH33353 Films for the Humanities & Sciences |
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