King Lear [videorecording].
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, they uncover a vast conspiracy of greed and cruelty within the once loyal dynasty.
Record details
- ISBN: 0793670667
- ISBN: 9780793670666
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 155 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: [New York, NY] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, [2009]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally broadcast on television on the television show Great Performances in 2008. Special features include exclusive interview with Ian McKellen. Filmed in high definition. CatMonthString:october.13 |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Directed by Trevor Nunn and Chris Hunt. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Ian McKellen, Frances Barber, Monica Dolan, Romola Garai, Peter Hinton, Jonathan Hyde, Seymour Matthews, William Gaunt, Sylvester McCoy, Philip Winchester. |
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Subject: | Conspiracy > Drama. Kings and rulers > Abdication. Lear, King (Legendary character) > Drama. Fathers and daughters > Drama. Avarice > Drama. |
Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Williams Lake Branch | SHA (Text) | 33923004697870 | Digital Video Disc | Volume hold | Available | - |