Uniform Title |
Hollow crown (Television program) |
Title |
Season one. [Discs 1-4]. The hollow crown collection. Season one. |
Published |
Australia : Universal Studios : Distributed by Via Vision Entertainment, ©2015. |
Description |
4 DVD-videos (506 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Via Vision Entertainment : VVE712 (on discs). |
Included in The Hollow Crown Collection, ISBN: 9337369010663 ; Via Vision Entertainment: VVE1066 (container). |
Originally broadcast as a series of made-for-TV movies on the BBC Two network in the United Kingdom in 2012. |
Special features: The making of Richard II, Henry IV parts 1 & 2, Henry V - featuring exclusive interviews with cast and crew ; The making of a king - an exclusive featurette looking at this landmark Shakespearean series. |
Contents |
Disc 1. Richard II -- Disc 2. Henry IV, part I -- Disc 3. Henry IV, part II -- Disc 4. Henry V. |
Credits |
Directed by Rupert Goold, Richard Eyre, Thea Sharrock. |
Performers |
Ben Whishaw, Jeremy Irons, Tom Hiddleston. |
Summary |
These stunning adaptations tell the story of three kings, Richard II, Henry IV, and Henry V, and their epic battle for survival. Shakespeare's epic yet intimate plays are filmed in the visually breath-taking landscape and architecture of the period. Starring Ben Whishaw, Tom Hiddleston, and Jeremy Irons, these rich films feature some of Shakespeare's most memorable and powerful language. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+ |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital ; Region 4 ; Aspect ratio 1.78:1. |
Language note |
English. |
Subjects |
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Television adaptations |
Richard -- II,King of England,1367-1400 -- Drama |
Henry -- IV,King of England,1367-1413 -- Drama |
Henry -- V,King of England,1387-1422 -- Drama |
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama |
Great Britain -- History -- 14th century -- Drama |
Great Britain -- History -- 15th century -- Drama |
Genre |
Historical television programs |
Television adaptations |
Made-for-TV movies |
Fiction television programs |
Other Names |
Goold, Rupert director. |
Eyre, Richard, 1943- director. |
Sharrock, Thea, 1976- director. |
Whishaw, Ben, 1980- actor. |
Irons, Jeremy, 1948- actor. |
Hiddleston, Tom actor. |
Television adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Richard II. |
Television adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Henry IV. |
Television adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Henry V. |
Added titles |
Richard II (Made-for-TV movie : 2012) |
Henry IV, part I (Made-for-TV movie : 2012) |
Henry IV, part II (Made-for-TV movie : 2012) |
Henry V (Made-for-TV movie : 2012) |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Authors:
- Eyre, Richard, 1943- .
- Goold, Rupert .
- Hiddleston, Tom .
- Irons, Jeremy, 1948- .
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Henry IV. .
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Henry V. .
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Richard II. .
- Sharrock, Thea, 1976- .
- Whishaw, Ben, 1980- .
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