O Mercador de Veneza (1973)
Gênero : Drama, Cinema TV
Runtime : 2H 11M
Director : John Sichel
Sinopse
An Edwardian take on the Shakespeare play starring Laurence Olivier.
The culmination of Orson Welles’s lifelong obsession with Shakespeare’s robustly funny and ultimately tragic antihero, Sir John Falstaff; the often soused friend of King Henry IV’s wayward son Prince Hal. Integrating elements from both Henry IV plays as well as Richard II, Henry V, and The Merry Wives of Windsor.
William Shakespeare, without saying a word, gives a quick run through of all his plays in a very special audition.
A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).
Modern dress adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
Hiroshi is a very very normal second year student of Tomei University. One day, having being dumped by his girlfriend Akemi, for the reason that "You're boring because you're too normal," and after being coerced by his classmate Shun, to change his too normal self, he decides to join Tomei's infamous "Shakespeare Research Team" or "Shaken" for short. The members of that group were comprised of truly unique people including, Ryuta, who believes acting with one's emotion is of upmost importance, Eita, an aspiring actor, Sakurako, a new member and one who loves attention, and Yukiko, the sempai main actress with the Do-S character. Will Hiroshi be able to escape this hell of normalcy? This silly, perverted, serious youth comedy is "Shaken BABY!" -- Fuji TV
Juliette, 15, is the only child of an eminent judge and has had the best of education in the best of schools. Her father is in the limelight because he’s been chosen to preside over one of the most important trials of the past 10 years: the case of Réal Lamontagne, a notorious criminal accused of killing a child. Roméo, 17, is the son of the accused. Even though they come from diametrically opposed universes, Juliette and Roméo fall for each other.
A performance of Shakespeare's Richard II broadcast live from the Globe Theatre, London.
Funny, passionate, exciting, and smart: ‘Muse Of Fire’ will change the way you feel about Shakespeare forever. This unique feature documentary follows two actors, Giles Terera and Dan Poole, as they travel the world to find out everything they can about tackling the greatest writer of them all. Together they have directed and produced an inspiring film that aims to demystify and illuminate Shakespeare’s work for everyone: from actors, directors and students of all disciplines, right through to the? man on the street? Denmark with Jude Law, Baz Luhrmann in Hollywood, Prison in Berlin, and on the street with Mark Rylance. Think Shakespeare is boring? Think again!
The film starts with the veteran thespian Harish Mishra, he is gravely ill. The punishments of a film shoot have left the old man in a coma. His co-star, Shabnam, is wracked with worry, but their director, Siddharth, keeps strangely distant and refuses to visit his ailing star. In flashbacks, their story emerges.
Half-caste bandit Omkara Shukla abducts his lady love, Dolly Mishra, from her family. Thanks to his cleverness, he gets away with the kidnapping. A conspiracy, however, forms against him when he denies his right-hand man, Langda Tyagi, a promotion. Ultimately, this plot threatens not only his relationship with Dolly, but their lives and those of their associates as well.
Onze passageiros de um ônibus se abrigam em meio às ruínas de uma cidade fantasma. À medida que o resgate se torna cada vez mais remoto surge entre eles a idéia de montar em pleno deserto a peça Rei Lear, de William Shakespeare, como forma de passar o tempo e atenuar as tensões crescentes. "Não demorará muito para que estejamos brigando uns contra os outros por um gole de água" vaticina um personagem no filme. As malditas interrelações humanas encenadas com o texto shakespeariano não superam a incapacidade de conviver em grupo harmonicamente. "O estupendo streap tease das necessidades humanas" diz um personagem em certa altura.
A story of identical twins and mistaken identities based on Shakespeare's play A comedy of errors.
A Scottish warlord and his wife murder their way to a pair of crowns.
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him. In a parallel, Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar. Madness and tragedy befall both ill-starred fathers.
Macbeth (Sam Worthington) é o braço direito do líder de uma gangue. Após uma batalha sangrenta, ele é convencido por três bruxas de que um dia terá um grande poder. Possuído pela ambição, ele conta à esposa (Victoria Hill) o ocorrido e, juntos, armam um plano para tomar o poder da gangue.
O heroico general Othello, único africano no exército veneziano, se casa com uma mulher nobre, Desdêmona. Porém, o tenente Iago, ciumento e invejoso, tenta convencê-lo de que está sendo traído pela esposa, o que pode provocar uma tragédia.
BBC rendition of Shakespeare's Coriolanus
When a ship sinks during a storm, a slave from the industrial island of Plutonia is washed up on the beaches of paradise island Melonia, where the "all-powerful" wizard Prospero and his strange friends reside.
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer, his uncle.