Shakespeare in Performance: Film
Peter Brook: The Tempest (1968, Peter Brook)
Title | Peter Brook: The Tempest |
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Year | 1968 |
Release Locations | France |
Director | Peter Brook |
Medium | Color video |
Length | 27 mins |
Languages | English , French |
Audience | college and university professional |
Play Connections | The Tempest (documentary) |
Description
Peter Brook demonstrates some unorthodox ways of representing The Tempest on stage, including the use of tiny ship models for the storm scene while the cast members sit on a kind of trapeze above the turmoil. For a similar documentary in French, see 710, below
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
Cast Overview
Actors from RSC | not specified |
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Production Team and Crew Overview
Director | Peter Brook |
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Producer | Ian Wilson |
Production information courtesy of: Kenneth Rothwell