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Richard III [videorecording] / London Film Productions ; produced and directed by Sir Laurence Olivier.

Contributor Olivier, Laurence, Sir, 1907-

Edition Statement:Widescreen.

Imprint:[New York, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2004.

Description2 videodiscs (158 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Note:Based on the play by William Shakespeare, "with some interpolations by David Garrick, Coley Cibber, etc."--title frames.

Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.

Note:Features: audio commentary, Great acting : Laurence Olivier, a 1966 BBC interview with Olivier, gallery of on-set and production stills, posters, 12 minute television trailer, original theatrical trailer, plus an essay by film historian Bruce Eder.

Target AudienceMPAA rating: Not rated.

Note:The story of Richard of Gloucester, a man twisted both in mind and body, as he schemes for the throne of England.

Note : PerformerCedric Hardwicke, Nicholas Hannen, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud, Marry Kerridge, Pamela Brown, Paul Huson.

System Details NotesDVDs, Dolby digital mono.

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Contributor
Olivier, Laurence, Sir, 1907-
Hardwicke, Cedric, 1893-1964.
Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983.
Gielgud, John, 1904-2000.
Bloom, Claire, 1931-
Walton, William, 1902-1983.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III.
London Films.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Title:
Richard the third [videorecording]
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William Shakespeare's Richard III [videorecording]
Series Added Entry
Criterion collection
Subject:
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 -- Drama.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
Subject:
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Biographical films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Biographical films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Other title
Great acting : Laurence Olivier.