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Audience Rating: Universal, suitable for all
Binding: DVD
EAN: 5055002554230
Format: PAL
Label: Metrodome
Languages:English Unknown
Manufacturer: Metrodome
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Metrodome
Region Code: 2
Release Date: October 06, 2008
Running Time: 172 minutes
Studio: Metrodome
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Rating:
- Beautiful performances, but low budget
If you are looking for amazing special effects, then this isn't the one for you. Unsurprisingly, throught the film there is an intense feeling of a tight budget. However, with the performances inside, it hardly matters.
I had the fortune to see this while it was at the New London Theatre. None of the magic created by the actors is lost in the film - Romola Garai (Cordelia) is stunning, Frances Barber (Goneril) is absolutely wonderful with perfect timing and a voice to match, Monica Dolan ... Read More
Rating: - Stellar Cast and Incredible Production!
I was fortunate to see the RSC's stage production of "King Lear" twice during it's World Tour stop in Minneapolis and Ian McKellan was impressive to say the least. His command of the role kept me on the edge of my seat. I was also impressed with the performances of Frances Barber, Romola Garai and Sylvester McCoy, all of whom held their own very well when on-stage with McKellan. Having this production preserved on DVD is a real treat. My only disappointment is they didn't also record "The Seagull", which ... Read More
Rating: - Stunning Performances
"King Lear" is called the 'Everest' every Shakespearean actor must climb to be labelled 'great'. Here, award-winning director Trevor Nunn and the legendary Ian McKellen have produced a "Lear" which has enraptured audiences worldwide. Nunn's vital, thrilling interpretation of Shakespeare's vivid tragedy elicits a stunning performance from McKellen and a supporting cast which includes Frances Barber, William Gaunt and Sylvester McCoy. After a world tour that included Melbourne, Los Angeles and New York, ... Read More
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King Lear
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Binding: DVD
EAN: 5055002554230
Format: PAL
Label: Metrodome
Languages:
Manufacturer: Metrodome
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Metrodome
Region Code: 2
Release Date: October 06, 2008
Running Time: 172 minutes
Studio: Metrodome
Related Items:
- King Lear
- William Shakespeare's Macbeth [1978]
- As You Like It [2006]
- Othello (1990)
- Lost In Austen [2008]
- see more
Average Rating:
Rating:
- Beautiful performances, but low budgetIf you are looking for amazing special effects, then this isn't the one for you. Unsurprisingly, throught the film there is an intense feeling of a tight budget. However, with the performances inside, it hardly matters.
I had the fortune to see this while it was at the New London Theatre. None of the magic created by the actors is lost in the film - Romola Garai (Cordelia) is stunning, Frances Barber (Goneril) is absolutely wonderful with perfect timing and a voice to match, Monica Dolan ... Read More
Rating:
- Stellar Cast and Incredible Production!I was fortunate to see the RSC's stage production of "King Lear" twice during it's World Tour stop in Minneapolis and Ian McKellan was impressive to say the least. His command of the role kept me on the edge of my seat. I was also impressed with the performances of Frances Barber, Romola Garai and Sylvester McCoy, all of whom held their own very well when on-stage with McKellan. Having this production preserved on DVD is a real treat. My only disappointment is they didn't also record "The Seagull", which ... Read More
Rating:
- Stunning Performances"King Lear" is called the 'Everest' every Shakespearean actor must climb to be labelled 'great'. Here, award-winning director Trevor Nunn and the legendary Ian McKellen have produced a "Lear" which has enraptured audiences worldwide. Nunn's vital, thrilling interpretation of Shakespeare's vivid tragedy elicits a stunning performance from McKellen and a supporting cast which includes Frances Barber, William Gaunt and Sylvester McCoy. After a world tour that included Melbourne, Los Angeles and New York, ... Read More
Action & Adventure • Adult • Anime • Children's • Classics • Comedy • Crime, Thrillers & Mystery • Documentary • Drama • Fitness • Gay & Lesbian • Horror • Interactive • Music • Musicals & Classical • Science Fiction & Fantasy • Sports • Television •
