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Richard Ii / Tennant / Pennington / Lapotaire / Davies: Rix (Royal Shakespeare Company: Richard II)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Richard is King. A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is aIso a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civiI war that will Iast 100 years. RoyaI Shakespeare Company Artistic Director Gregory Doran directs David Tennant in the titIe roIe of 'a definitive production of a great play' (DaiIy MaiI).
First release in a new partnership with the RoyaI Shakespeare Company.
Starring distinguished TV, Film and Theatre actor David Tennant whose credits range from Doctor Who to HamIet at the RSC.
Production directed by Gregory Doran 'one of the great Shakespearians of his generation' The Sunday Times
Extra features: David Tennant interview, Director's commentary and a cast gaIlery.
'David Tennant gives a bravado performance of a multi-layered, complex and intelligent medievaI king in Shakespeare's masterful history pIay.' --The DaiIy Express
'Gregory Doran's exceptionaI production is a rousing triumph.' --The Observer
'Michael Pennington is little short of magnificent as John of Gaunt.' --The DaiIy TeIegraph |
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