Hamlet

Hamlet

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This production of Shakespeare's masterpiece from Britain's renowned Royal Shakespeare Company was filmed on location rather than in the theatre. No recent stage production in Britain has attracted the excitement and nearly unanimous critical praise as this Hamlet. Dynamic, exciting, and c...

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Corporate Authors: BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc, British Broadcasting Corporation Television Service, Illuminations (Firm), Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai, Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai, Royal Shakespeare Company, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Davies, Oliver Ford, Doran, Gregory, Downie, Penny, Englishby, Paul, Gale, Mariah, 1979-, Grant, Sebastian, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Stewart, Patrick, 1940-, Tennant, David, 1971-, Wyver, John
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: [England] : [New York] : Burbank, CA : BBC ; Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2010]
Subjects:
Hamlet > (Legendary character) > Drama
Hamlet > (Legendary character)
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Ghosts > Denmark > Drama
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Television programs > Great Britain
Children of murder victims
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Denmark
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Summary:This production of Shakespeare's masterpiece from Britain's renowned Royal Shakespeare Company was filmed on location rather than in the theatre. No recent stage production in Britain has attracted the excitement and nearly unanimous critical praise as this Hamlet. Dynamic, exciting, and contemporary, it breathes new life into Shakespeare's greatest play
Item Description:Based on the play by William Shakespeare
Special features: Audio commentary with Gregory Doran, Sebastian Grant and Chris Seager ; The making of Hamlet
Special features: Audio commentary with Gregory Doran, Sebastian Grant and Chris Seager; the making of Hamlet
Physical Description:1 videodisc (ca. 182 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Format:DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., NTSC
DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo.; widescreen presentation (16:9 enhanced)
Production Credits:Director of photography, Chris Seager ; editor, Tony Cranstoun ; composer, Paul Englishby
ISBN:0780660897
9780780660892

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