Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other uniform titles: | Price, Richard.
Hunt, Chris.
Nunn, Trevor.
Wood, Denise.
McKellen, Ian
Barber, Frances, 1958-
Dolan, Monica.
Garai, Romola, 1982-
Hinton, Peter.
Hyde, Jonathan, 1948-
Gaunt, William, 1937-
McCoy, Sylvester, 1943-
Winchester, Philip, 1981-
Meyjes, Ben
Williams, Guy
Harries, Julian.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear.
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Other authors / contributors: | Royal Shakespeare Company.
Performance Company.
Iambic Productions.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Channel Four (Great Britain)
Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.
PBS Home Video.
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ISBN: | 0793670667 9780793670666
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Notes: | Originally broadcast on television in 2008; broadcast in the U.S. in 2009. Filmed in high definition at Pinewood Studios. Special features: interview with Ian McKellen (29 min.) Director of photography, Paul Wheeler ; editor, David Blackmore, David Thrasher ; music, Seven Edis. Ian McKellen, Frances Barber, Monica Dolan, Romola Garai, Peter Hinton, Jonathan Hyde, William Gaunt, Sylvester McCoy, Philip Winchester, Ben Meyjes, Guy Williams, Julian Harries. DVD, NTSC, widescreen; region 1; Dolby digital; 5.1 surround. Closed-captioned.
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Summary: | Proposing to divide his vast kingdom amongst his three daughters, Goneril, Regan, and Cornelia, Lear devises a test for his offspring to convince him of their suitability and compassion for rule. Goneril and Regan's true colors emerge as they unleash a vast conspiracy of greed and cruelty within the once loyal dynasty.
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Standard no.: | 841887010672
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Publisher's no.: | GPKL601 PBS Home Video
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