This BBC producion has won high praise for outstanding sets, atmospheric music and for all-round exuberance and that touch of magic. Like most BBC productions this is the definitive study version.
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ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA (1981)
CertificationU Our Rating
Colin Blakeley and Jane Lapotaire star as two of the most famous lovers in history in this superb Jonathan Miller directed adaptation of Shakespeare's turbulent script. The 16th Century setting gives a non-traditional feel, but the cast and direction are of the highest BBC standards.
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AS YOU LIKE IT (BRANAGH) (2006)
Certification12 Our Rating
Set in 19th Century Japan, but shot here with a largely Brit cast, Kenneth Branagh's much criticised adaptation of The Bard's comedy of errors. 'All the world's a stage...'
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BREAKING BAD SEASON 3, DISC 2 (2011)
Certification15 Our Rating
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HAMLET (BBC) (1980)
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Superb adaptation of one of the most difficult plays to stage. Jacobi's performance as the tortured prince is truly outstanding.
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MACBETH (ROMAN POLANSKI) (1971)
Certification15 Our Rating
Conan the Barbarian meets the Bard of Avon in this very bloody version of Macbeth. A truly brilliant version of the play about a particularly brutal power struggle initiated by dark forces and played out for their own amusement. Great as a sword and socerey movie with a good script.
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