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Richard III [videorecording] / United Artists Pictures presents with the participation of British Screen ; a Bayly/Pare production developed in association with First Look Pictures.

Loncraine, Richard (Added Author). Paré, Lisa Katselas (Added Author). Bayly, Stephen (Added Author). McKellen, Ian. (Added Author). Bening, Annette (Added Author). Broadbent, Jim (Added Author). Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965- (Added Author). Hawthorne, Nigel (Added Author). Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 King Richard III. (Added Author). MGM/UA Entertainment Co. (Added Author). British Screen (Added Author). First Look Pictures (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey, Jr., Nigel Hawthorne, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, John Wood. (Cast).

Summary:

In 1930's Britain, in the wake of a bloody civil war, the younger brother of the new King sets in motion a monstrous scheme to claim the throne for himself. Updated version of Shakespeare's tale.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792844041 :
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment Inc., [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995.
Includes original theatrical trailer.
"MGM DVD."
Formatted Contents Note:
Side A : Widescreen format -- Side B: full screen format.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director, Richard Loncraine ; producers, Lisa Katselas Pare & Stephen Bayly ; executive producers, Ellen Dinerman Little, Ian McKellan, Joe Simon, & Maria Apodiacos ; screenplay, Ian McKellan & Richard Loncraine ; based on a stage production by Richard Eyre ; music, Trevor Jones.
Participant or Performer Note:
Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey, Jr., Nigel Hawthorne, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, John Wood.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD ; dual-layer disc
Language Note:
English (surround) and French (mono) language soundtracks with subtitles available in English, French and Spanish.

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Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.

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