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(Legendary character) Hamlet Drama Great Britain Great Britain History Henry V, 1413-1422 Drama II, King of England Richard 1367-1400 IV, King of England Henry 1367-1413 Romance fiction Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Film adaptations Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Television adaptations V, King of England Henry 1387-1422Filter By Subjects
(Legendary character) Hamlet Drama Great Britain Great Britain History Henry V, 1413-1422 Drama II, King of England Richard 1367-1400 IV, King of England Henry 1367-1413 Romance fiction Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Film adaptations Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Television adaptations V, King of England Henry 1387-1422Summary: A contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's epic story of passion, betrayal and revenge. The president of the Denmark Corporation is dead, and already his wife is remarried to the man suspected of his murder. No one is more troubled by this than her son, Hamlet. Now, after this hostile takeover, trust is impossible, passion is on the rise and vengeance is in the air.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2001
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HAMSummary: On the brink of Civil War, King Henry IV (John Gielgud) attempts to consolidate his reign while fretting with unease over his son's seeming neglect of his royal duties. Hal (Keith Baxter), the young Prince, openly consorts with Sir John Falstaff (Orson Welles) and his company of "Diana's foresters, Gentlemen of the shade, Minions of the moon". Hal's friendship with the fat knight substitutes...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF CHISummary: Presents the Franco Zeffirelli production of Shakespeare's tragedy about two teenagers who fall in love, encounter opposition from their families, and take their lives.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2000
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1 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE ROMSummary: The Hollow crown: "New adaptations of Shakespeare's tetralogy of history plays comprising the 'Henriad' for the BBC's 2012 Cultural Olympiad: King Richard II; King Henry IV, Part 1; King Henry IV, Part 2; King Henry V. The plays chronicle a continuous period in British history from the end of the 14th century to the aftermath of the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. Together, the plays comprise a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013