• Film ID:
  • 17348
  • Availability:
  • DVD Available from Shop
  • Film cert:
  • Running time:
  • DVD=141 min.
  • Nationality(ies):
  • Britain.
  • Primary Language(s):
  • English.
THE HOLLOW CROWN: RICHARD II (2012)
(DISC ONE)
Cast
Lindsay Duncan. David Morrissey. Ben Whishaw. Rory Kinnear. David Suchet. James Purefoy. Patrick Stewart.
Director(s)
Rupert Goold .
Categories
Historical. Made for TV. Drama. Shakespeare.
Review

New adaptations of Shakespeare's tetralogy of history plays comprising the 'Henriad' for the BBC's 2012 Cultural Olympiad: King Richard II; King Henry IV, Part 1; King Henry IV, Part 2; King Henry V. The plays chronicle a continuous period in British history from the end of the 14th century to the aftermath of the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. Together, the plays comprise a story with recurring themes of power struggles, redemption, family conflict and betrayal. Written by P. Kemp.

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