Description |
1 DVD (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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video file |
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DVD video |
Series |
The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. Comedy
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Works. 1987. Ambrose Video. Comedy.
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System Details |
DVD. |
Note |
"Digitally remastered ; picture & sound enhanced ; PC/Mac downloadable scripts ; word for word as written by William Shakespeare"--Container. |
Cast |
Frank Barrie (Sir Eglamour), Tessa Peake-Jones (Julia), Hetta Charnley (Lucetta), Tyler Butterworth (Proteus), John Hudson (Valentine), Nicholas Kaby (Speed), Michael Byrne (Antonio), John Woodnutt (Panthino), Joanne Pearce (Silvia), Tony Haygarth (Launce), Bella (Crab), David Collings (Thurio), Paul Daneman (Duke of Milan), Daniel Flynn (Servant), Charlotte Richardson (Cupid), Jonathan Taylor (Cupid), Bill Badley (Flutist), Tom Finucane (Flutist), Robin Jeffrey (Flutist), Adam Kurakin (First Outlaw), John Baxter (Second Outlaw), Andrew Burt (Third Outlaw), Michael Graham Cox (Host). |
Credits |
Senior cameraman, Jim Atkinson ; videotape editor, Pete Reason. |
Note |
Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1983. |
Event |
Taped July 25-31, 1983 at the BBC Television studios in London. |
Note |
DVD includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format. |
System Details |
System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive. |
Summary |
Close friends Valentine and Proteus become rivals for the hand of Silvia, daughter of the Duke of Milan, who has promised her to the foolish coward Thurio. Proteus has Valentine banished, but Silvia escapes to the forest to join him. Proteus follows, with Julia who dotes on him. After a confrontation, the Duke eventually allows Valentine and Silvia to wed, and Proteus marries Julia. |
Genre/Form |
Television plays.
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Television plays.
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Television adaptations.
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Television adaptations.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. |
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Comedy films.
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Film adaptations.
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Added Author |
Sutton, Shaun.
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Taylor, Don, 1920-1998.
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Hudson, John, 1922-1996.
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Butterworth, Tyler, 1959-
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Pearce, Joanne.
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Peake-Jones, Tessa.
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Collings, David.
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Daneman, Paul.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Two gentlemen of Verona.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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Time-Life Television.
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Ambrose Video Publishing.
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