Pericles
Shows an television adaptation of Shakespeare's play. The Prince of Tyre is pursued by the vengeance of King Antiochus because he discovered the monarch's incestuous relationship with his daughter. Fleeing from place to place, Pericles is shipwrecked, courts, and marries Thaisa. Their chi...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Ambrose Video Publishing Co.,
1983, c2000.
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| Series: | The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT TO THE VIDEO |
| Summary: | Shows an television adaptation of Shakespeare's play. The Prince of Tyre is pursued by the vengeance of King Antiochus because he discovered the monarch's incestuous relationship with his daughter. Fleeing from place to place, Pericles is shipwrecked, courts, and marries Thaisa. Their child, Marina, raised by friends when Thaisa is believed to have died, is kidnapped by pirates and sold into a brothel before Thaisa is discovered alive and the family is joyfully reunited. |
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| Item Description: | Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1984. DVD includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format (Word to Word as written by William Shakespeare). |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (177 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD. System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive. |
| Production Credits: | Senior cameraman, Ron Green ; music composed by Martin Best ; videotape editor, Dave Hambelton. |
