King Lear, Granada Television ; Laurence Olivier presents ; by William Shakespeare ; directed by Michael Elliott ; [adapted by Laurence Olivier]
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Label
King Lear, Granada Television ; Laurence Olivier presents ; by William Shakespeare ; directed by Michael Elliott ; [adapted by Laurence Olivier]
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
King Lear
Oclc number
61146310
Responsibility statement
Granada Television ; Laurence Olivier presents ; by William Shakespeare ; directed by Michael Elliott ; [adapted by Laurence Olivier]
Runtime
158
Summary
Presents William Shakespeare's play about a foolish king who divides his realm between two ungrateful daughters
Table Of Contents
Special features include character descriptions, plot summary, scene-by-scene outline, biographies of William Shakespeare and Laurence Olivier, and filmography of Laurence Olivier [text features]
Technique
live action
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Laurence Olivier as King LearLaurence Olivier presents King Lear
Contributor
- Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989
- Calder-Marshall, Anna
- McKern, Leo, 1920-2002
- Elliott, Michael, 1931-1984
- Stonehouse, Roy
- Moiseiwitsch, Tanya, 1914-2003
- Hallé Orchestra
- Lindsay, Robert, 1949-
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Granada Television International
- Kultur International Films
- Rigg, Diana
- Blakely, Colin
- Plowright, David
- Heyes, D. L
- Hurt, John, 1940-
- Lang, Robert, 1934-2004
- Swain, Ron
- Kemp, Jeremy, 1934-
- Tutin, Dorothy, 1930-2001
- Threlfall, David
- Crosse, Gordon
Genre
Subject
- Fathers and daughters -- Drama
- Cultural television programs
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Television adaptations
- English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- Television adaptations
- Fiction television programs
- Made-for-TV movies
- Inheritance and succession -- Drama
- Lear, King of England (Legendary character) -- Drama
- Televised performances
- Television adaptations
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Outgoing Resources
- Contributor22
- Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989
- Calder-Marshall, Anna
- McKern, Leo, 1920-2002
- Elliott, Michael, 1931-1984
- Stonehouse, Roy
- Moiseiwitsch, Tanya, 1914-2003
- Hallé Orchestra
- Lindsay, Robert, 1949-
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Granada Television International
- Kultur International Films
- Rigg, Diana
- Blakely, Colin
- Plowright, David
- Heyes, D. L
- Hurt, John, 1940-
- Lang, Robert, 1934-2004
- Swain, Ron
- Kemp, Jeremy, 1934-
- Tutin, Dorothy, 1930-2001
- Threlfall, David
- Crosse, Gordon
- Genre5
- Subject10
- Fathers and daughters -- Drama
- Cultural television programs
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Television adaptations
- English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- Television adaptations
- Fiction television programs
- Made-for-TV movies
- Inheritance and succession -- Drama
- Lear, King of England (Legendary character) -- Drama
- Televised performances
- Television adaptations
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- Composer1
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- Director1
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