Henry VI, part II
2000
DVD
Presents the second of Shakespeare's historical trilogy, covering the early years of the Wars of the Roses. After marrying Margaret of Anjou, Henry is dominated by her and by the Duke of Suffolk, who plot the overthrow of the Lord Protector, the Duke of Gloucester. Meanwhile, Henry's army is defeated by Richard Plantagenet at St. Albans.
Item Details
Description:
- 1 videodisc (212 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
Target Audience Note:
- Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated.
- Young adult / Adult.
Other Title:
- Title from title screen : Second part of Henry the Sixt [DVD].
- BBC TV Shakespeare (Television program)
- The complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. History [DVD].
- Henry the Sixth, part II [DVD].
- Henry VI, part 2 [DVD].
- Henry 6, part 2 [DVD].
- King Henry the Sixth, part II [DVD].
- King Henry 6, part 2 [DVD].
Notes:
- Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1982.
- "A BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television." --End credits.
- Special features: Digitally remastered ; picture & sound enhanced ; PC/Mac downloadable scripts ; scene selection.
- Title music, Stephen Oliver ; incidental music, Dudley Simpson ; literary consultant, Dr. John Wilders.
- Peter Benson (King Henry VI), David Burke (Duke of Gloucester), Ron Cook (Third Messenger to King), David Daker (Reignier), Julia Foster (Margaret) ; and others.
- DVD ; System requirements for downloadable script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive.
- Licensed for public performance.
Control Number: 1903773
Publisher: New York, NY : Distributed by Ambrose Video Publishing, [2000?]Series:
- Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare. History
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2000. Ambrose Video. History.
Subjects:
- English literature -- Film adaptations.
- English literature -- Television adaptations.
- Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461 -- Drama.
- Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama.
- Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 -- Drama.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Film adaptations.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Television adaptations.
- Television plays.
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