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Twelfth night
Title
Twelfth night [videorecording] / Thames Television Ltd. ; Fremantle Media Ltd. ; A&E Television Networks ; produced and directed for television by Paul Kafno, directed for the stage by Kenneth Branagh.
ISBN
0767083407
Published
[United States] : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video, [2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on television in 1988.
Based on Shakespeare's "Twelfth night"
Special features: inside an Illyrian winter - an interview with director Branagh; timeline of William Shakespeare's life and plays.
Summary
After a shipwreck, twin siblings Viola and Sebastian wash up on the shores of Illyria. Viola, disguised as a man named Cesario, takes up service with the Duke Orsino, who is madly in love with the Lady Olivia. But Olivia is in mourning over her brother's death, so Orsino sends Cesario over as an emissary of love, except that Olivia falls for Viola!
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 22, 2005
Cast
Richard Briers, Caroline Langrishe, Anton Lesser, Abigail McKern, Frances Barber, James Saxon.
System details note
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Videorecording number
AAE-72897 A&E Home Video
Subjects
Also listed under
Thames Television, ltd.
A & E Home Video (Firm)
New Video Group.
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