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Dec 29, 1995 · Richard III: Directed by Richard Loncraine. With Christopher Bowen, Edward Jewesbury, Ian McKellen, Bill Paterson. The classic Shakespearean play about the murderously scheming 15th-century king is reimagined in an alternative setting of 1930s England as clouds of fascism gather.
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- Drama, Sci-Fi, War
- Richard Loncraine
- 1995-12-29
Richard III is a 1995 period drama film, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name, directed by Richard Loncraine. The film adapts the play's story and characters to a setting based on 1930s Britain, with Richard depicted as a fascist plotting to usurp the throne.
Oct 12, 2022 · Learn about the actors who have played Richard III on screen, from silent films to modern adaptations. See how the character has been portrayed in different historical and artistic contexts, from Shakespeare to horror.
Mar 24, 2023 · A film based on the true story of Philippa Langley, an amateur historian who led the search for King Richard III's remains in Leicester. Starring Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan and Shonagh Price, directed by Stephen Frears.
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- Drama
- Stephen Frears
- 2023-03-24
May 7, 2020 · The original trailer in high definition of Richard III directed by Richard Loncraine. Starring Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Robert Downey Jr and Christopher...
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A film adaptation of Shakespeare's play starring Ian McKellen as the deformed and ruthless villain who murders his way to the throne. The film sets the play in a fascist England and adds some repulsive details to Richard's character and crimes.
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A 1930s-set adaptation of Shakespeare's play, starring Ian McKellen as the power-hungry and deformed Richard III. The film follows his rise and fall as he murders his way to the throne, facing opposition from his family and allies.
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