Shakespeare in Performance: Film
Le roi Lear au village (1911, Louis Feuillade)
| Title | Le roi Lear au village |
|---|---|
| Year | 1911 |
| Release Locations | France |
| Director | Louis Feuillade |
| Medium | Video |
| Length | 12 mins |
| Play Connections | King Lear (derivative) |
Description
See Ball for an excellent account of this film. He shows how the film broke fresh ground by reworking a Shakespearean play into a contemporary framework
Description from Shakespeare on Screen : an International Filmography and Videography by Kenneth S. Rothwell and Annabelle Henkin Melzer. ©1990 Kenneth S. Rothwell. Cited by permission. — Added 2008-11-14
Production Team and Crew Overview
| Director | Louis Feuillade |
|---|
Production information courtesy of: Kenneth Rothwell