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King Lear

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Russian with English subtitles; Russian translated by Boris Pasternak.
DVD release of the 1971 Russian motion picture produced by Lenfilm Studios.
"This edition features a special onscreen introduction by renowned opera, theatre, and film festival director Peter Sellars." (Cover)
Grigori Kozintsev's King Lear, a Facets Cine-Notes booklet included.
"Facets Video."
Yuri Jarvet (King Lear), V. Shendrikova (Cordelia).
A dramatization of William Shakespeare's play in which tragedy occurs when an old king prematurely divides his kingdom between his daughters in the vain hope that they will care for him in his old age.
DVD ; widescreen.

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PUBLISHED
Chicago, Ill. : Facets Multimedia, c2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 1 videodisc (132 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (15 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.)
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1565805984
9781565805989

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Kozin͡tsev, Grigoriĭ Mikhaĭlovich.
Jarvet, Yuri.
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, 1890-1960.
Shostakovich, Dmitrii Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
Facets Multimedia.
Facets Video (Firm)

SUBJECTS
Feature films.
Russian language materials.