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Dec 29, 1995 · Ian McKellen stars as the scheming and murderous Richard III in this film adaptation of Shakespeare's classic play. Set in a fictitious fascist Britain, the movie mixes historical and fictional characters and events in a dramatic and stylish way.
- (16K)
- Drama, Sci-Fi, War
- Richard Loncraine
- 1995-12-29
Richard III is a 1995 period drama film, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name, directed by Richard Loncraine. The film adapts the play's story and characters to a setting based on 1930s Britain, with Richard depicted as a fascist plotting to usurp the throne.
Mar 24, 2023 · A film based on the true story of an amateur historian who led the search for King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years. Starring Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan and Robert Jack, directed by Stephen Frears.
- (8.3K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Stephen Frears
- 2023-03-24
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A 1930s-set adaptation of Shakespeare's play, starring Ian McKellen as the power-hungry and deformed Richard III. The film follows his rise and fall as he murders his way to the throne, facing opposition from his family and allies.
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- Richard Loncraine
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- Ian Mckellen
Oct 7, 2009 · A film adaptation of Shakespeare's play starring Ian McKellen as the deformed and ruthless villain who murders his way to the throne. The film sets the play in a fascist England and adds some repulsive details to Richard's character and actions.
A modern adaptation of Shakespeare's play about the murderous 15th-century king, set in a fascist London of the 1930s. Sir Ian McKellen stars as Richard III, who schemes to seize the throne from his brother and nephews.
