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House of cards trilogy [videorecording] / by Davies, Andrew,1936-(CARDINAL)509267; Dobbs, Michael,1948-(CARDINAL)668204; Harker, Susannah.; Lyon, David.(CARDINAL)729119; Richardson, Ian,1934-2007.; Riddington, Ken.; Seed, Paul.; Selby, Nicholas,1925-; Vardy, Mike.; Villiers, James,1933-1998.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service.(CARDINAL)132222; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259;
Adapted by Andrew Davies.Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, David Lyon, Nicholas Selby, James Villiers.Based on Michael Dobbs' novel about a man who schemes and backstabs his way to the top until he is standing on a pile of broken promises, betrayals, and the bodies of those who oppose him.DVD9, DVD5, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Political television programs.; Television adaptations.; Television mini-series.; Thrillers (Television programs); Dobbs, Michael, 1948-; Conservative Party (Great Britain); Ambition; Betrayal; Politicians; Prime ministers; Urquhart, Francis (Fictitious character);
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Macbeth [videorecording] / by Annis, Francesca,1945-actor.act(CARDINAL)756359; Archard, Bernard,1916-2008,actor.act; Bayler, Terence,actor.act; Braunsberg, Andrew,film producer.fmd; Bromley, Sydney,1909-1987,actor.act; Chase, Stephan,1947-actor.act; Davis, Noel,1927-2002,actor.act; Finch, Jon,1941-2012,actor.act; Fletcher, Diane,actor.act; Hobbs, William,1939-choreographer.chr(CARDINAL)155375; Hogg, Ian,actor.act; Laurence, Andrew,actor.act; McIntyre, Alastair,film editor.flm; Mendleson, Anthony,costume designer.cst; Pearson, Richard,1918-2011,actor.act; Polanski, Roman,film director,screenwriter.fmdaus(CARDINAL)721320; Purchase, Bruce,1938-2008,actor.act; Selby, Nicholas,1925-actor.act; Shakespeare, William,1564-1616.Macbeth.(CARDINAL)163236; Shaw, Martin,1945-actor.act; Shelley, Paul,actor.act; Shingleton, Wilfrid,production designer.prs; Stride, John,1936-actor.act; Taylor, Gilbert,cinematographer.cng; Tynan, Kenneth,1927-1980,screenwriter.aus(CARDINAL)145046; Wylie, Frank,1935-1994.act; film producer.fmdHefner, Hugh M.(Hugh Marston),1926-2017(CARDINAL)127203; Columbia Pictures Corporation,production company.prn(CARDINAL)842500; Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.fds(CARDINAL)332237; Playboy Productions, Inc.,production company.prn; Third Ear Band,composer.cmp;
Director of photography, Gil Taylor ; editor, Alastair McIntyre ; original music, Third Ear Band ; costume designer, Anthony Mendleson ; production designer, Wilfrid Shingleton ; art director, Fred Carter ; fight director, William Hobbs.Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Martin Shaw, John Stride, Nicholas Selby, Terence Bayler, Stephan Chase, Paul Shelley, Noel Davis, Richard Pearson, Andrew Laurence, Bernard Archard, Sydney Bromley, Ian Hogg, Diane Fletcher, Bruce Purchase, Frank Wylie, Noelle Rimmington, Maisie MacFarquhar, Elsie Taylor, Keith Chegwin.A classic tragedy about the lust for power and its ultimate bloody consequences. Macbeth is a Scottish war hero whose insane ambition unleashes a cycle of violence. Prompted by the supernatural prophecy of three witches, Macbeth is then goaded by his lady into slaying King Duncan in order to assume the throne. He plunges further into murder and moral decay to keep the unsteady crown on his head.MPAA rating: R.DVD, NTSC; 2.0 Dolby digital; Region 1 encoding; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; digitally mastered audio & video; remastered in High Definition.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Gruoch, Queen, consort of Macbeth, King of Scotland; Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Regicides; Violent crimes; Witches;
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The tragedy of Macbeth [videorecording] / by Annis, Francesca,1945-actor.(CARDINAL)756359; Archard, Bernard,1916-2008,actor.; Bayler, Terence,actor.; Braunsberg, Andrew,film producer.; Bromley, Sydney,1909-1987,actor.; Burton, Humphrey,1931-presenter.(CARDINAL)753923; Carter, Fred,art director.; Cavett, Dick,interviewer (expression)(CARDINAL)161287; Chase, Stephan,1947-actor.; Chegwin, Keith,1957-actor.; Coe, Peter,1929-1987,interviewee (expression); Davis, Noel,1927-2002,actor.; Finch, Jon,1941-2012,actor.; Fletcher, Diane,actor.; Gilpin, Sally,choreographer.; Hefner, Hugh M.(Hugh Marston),1926-2017,film producer.(CARDINAL)127203; Hobbs, William,1939-director.(CARDINAL)155375; Hogg, Ian,actor.; Laurence, Andrew,actor.; Lownes, Victor,interviewee (expression); MacFarquhar, Maisie,1902-1979,actor.; McIntyre, Alastair,film editor.; Mendleson, Anthony,costume designer.; Pearson, Richard,1918-2011,actor.; Polanski, Roman,screenwriter,film director.(CARDINAL)721320; Purchase, Bruce,1938-2008,actor.; Rafferty, Terrence,writer of supplementary textual content.(CARDINAL)371426; Rimmington, Noelle,1943-actor.; Selby, Nicholas,1925-actor.; Shaw, Martin,1945-actor.; Shelley, Paul,1942-actor.(CARDINAL)616517; Shingleton, Wilfrid,production designer.; Simon, Frank,1931 or 1932-filmmaker.; Stride, John,1936-actor.; Taylor, Elsie,1907-2001,actor.; Taylor, Gilbert,director of photography.; Tynan, Kenneth,1927-1980,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)145046; Wylie, Frank,1935-1994,actor.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Shakespeare, William,1564-1616.Macbeth.(CARDINAL)163236; Columbia Pictures,presenter,production company.(CARDINAL)747663; Criterion Collection (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)348269; Playboy Productions, Inc.,production company.; Third Ear Band,composer (expression);
Director of photography, Gil Taylor ; production designer, Wilfrid Shingleton ; costume designer, Anthony Mendleson ; music by The Third Ear Band ; editor, Alistair McIntyre ; art director, Fred Carter ; fight director, William Hobbs ; choreographer, Sally Gilpin.Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Martin Shaw, John Stride, Nicholas Selby, Terence Bayler, Stephan Chase, Paul Shelley, Noel Davis, Richard Pearson, Andrew Laurence, Bernard Archard, Sydney Bromley, Ian Hogg, Diane Fletcher, Bruce Purchase, Frank Wylie, Noelle Rimmington, Maisie MacFarquhar, Elsie Taylor, Keith Chegwin.Roman Polanski imbues his unflinchingly violent adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy of ruthless ambition and murder in medieval Scotland with grit and dramatic intensity. Jon Finch and Francesca Annis star as a decorated warrior rising in the ranks and his driven wife, scheming together to take the throne by any means.MPAA rating: R.DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 3.0 surround.
Subjects: DVD-Video discs.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Historical films..; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Murder; Regicides;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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