Shakespeare in Performance: Film
Cymbeline (1982, Elijah Moshinsky)
Title | Cymbeline |
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Year | 1982 |
Release Locations | GB |
Director | Elijah Moshinsky |
Medium | Color video |
Length | 2 hrs, 55 mins |
Languages | English |
Audience | college and university general public |
Play Connections | Cymbeline (teleplay) |
Series | The Shakespeare Plays |
Description
As with all the plays in this BBC series, the chosen text is the 1951 Peter Alexander edition. Probably more alterations than usual took place in making this adaptation of Shakespeare's play because of the extreme complexity of the plot. An effort was made to iron out difficulties for the audience
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
Production Team and Crew Overview
Production information courtesy of: Kenneth Rothwell