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Sep 17, 2013 · 1. Richard II: Some of Shakespeare's most gorgeous poetry, a heartbreaking meditation on the rights and responsibilities of a king and his subjects. Here the play is intelligently adapted and filmed with a formalism and beauty that suits the material (Rupert Goold directs).
- Universal Studios
- $30.32
- Drama, Arthouse, International
The Hollow Crown: With Anton Lesser, Simon Russell Beale, Tom Georgeson, John Mackay. A mini-series of adaptations of Shakespeare's history plays: Richard II, Henry IV: Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V.
- (7.4K)
- 2013-09-20
- Drama, History, War
- 150
The overseas and DVD rights for The Hollow Crown series are owned by NBC Universal. [18] A Region 2 DVD set of the four films was released on 1 October 2012. [19] A Region 1 DVD set was released on 17 September 2013. [20] A 2-disc DVD set of The Wars of the Roses was released on 20 June 2016.
Wholly entertaining in every way, "The Hollow Crown" is on the short list for must-see releases for 2013; it is the rare adaptation of Shakespeare that bridges the gap between the learned aficionado and the curious novice.
Adapted and directed by Rupert Goold, Ben Whishaw ( Cloud Atlas) stars in the title role, with notable names Rory Kinnear ( Skyfall) playing Bolingbroke and David Morrissey ( The Walking...
DVD, region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation, English 5.1. Related Work Television adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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Directed by Olivier award -winners Rupert Goold, Richard Eyre and Thea Sharrock, these stunning adaptations tell the story of three kings, Richard II, Henry IV and Henry V and their battle for survival. Shakespeare’s epic yet intimate plays are filmed in the visually breath-taking landscape and architecture of the period.
