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Shakespeare's An Age of Kings
Starring: Sean Connery , Julian Glover , Eileen Atkins , Robert Hardy , Judi Dench
Directed by: Michael Hayes
Produced by: Peter Dews
Public television's epic first smash hit is now available on DVD featuring a who's who of British acting talent including Sean Connery, Judi Dench, Julian Glover, and Eileen Atkins!
Item Number: 15107
- Format:
- DVD Fullscreen
- Region:
- 1 - More Details
- Run time:
- About 15 3/4 Hours
- Originally Aired On:
- Public Television
- Number of Discs:
- 5
- Special Features:
English Subtitles for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired
Public television's epic first smash hit is available on DVD at last, with a who's who of British stars including Sir Sean Connery (Henry IV), Dame Judi Dench (Eleanor of Aquitaine), Robert Hardy (Henry V), Dame Eileen Atkins and many more! Fall under the spell of the Bard's moving chronicle of human turmoil, power, mystery, love and frailty. A BBC production based on Shakespeare's history plays, the 15-part mini-series paved the way for Masterpiece Theatre.
Richard II: The Hollow Crown
Richard II: The Deposing of a King
Henry IV: Rebellion from the North
Henry IV: The Road to Shrewsbury
Henry IV: The New Conspiracy
Henry IV: Uneasy Lies The Head
Henry V: Signs of War
Henry V: The Band of Brothers
Henry VI: The Red Rose and the White
Henry VI: The Fall of the Protector
Henry VI: The Rabble form Kent
Henry VI: The Morning's War
Henry VI: The Sun in Splendour
Richard III: The Dangerous Brother
Richard III: The Boar Hunt
"Easily one of the most magnificent efforts of the TV season...It is one of the nicest things that has happened to TV in years." - New York Herald-Tribune
"quintessential early television, immediate and intimate" - The New York Times
