Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

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A compilation of scenes from Shakespeare adaptations made in the earliest days of cinema, including versions of King Lear, Twelfth Night, Hamlet, Richard III and The Merchant of Venice, as well as less frequently filmed plays such as Henry VIII and The Winter's Tale.

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6.8 63 min

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Movie

Country:

United Kingdom

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Release:

2016-07-18

Year:

2016

Director:

Jane Giles

Production:

BFI

Cast:

John Gielgud, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Charles Kent, Asta Nielsen

Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

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