Pericles, Prince of Tyre [videorecording] / by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by David Jones.
2000
PR2830.A23 B3 2000
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Title
Pericles, Prince of Tyre [videorecording] / by William Shakespeare ; a BBC Television production in association with Time-Life Television ; produced by Shaun Sutton ; directed by David Jones.
Publication Details
New York : Ambrose Video Pub., [2000 or 2001]
Language
English
Description
1 videodisc (177 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Call Number
PR2830.A23 B3 2000
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.45
Summary
The Prince of Tyre is pursued by the vengeance of King Antiochus because he discovered the monarch's incestuous relationship with his daughter. Fleeing from place to place, Pericles is shipwrecked, courts, and marries Thaisa. Their child, Marina, raised by friends when Thaisa is believed to have died, is kidnapped by pirates and sold into a brothel before Thaisa is discovered alive and the family is joyfully reunited.
Note
Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1984.
DVD includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format.
DVD includes the complete script in Microsoft Word document format.
Credits
Senior cameraman, Ron Green ; music composed by Martin Best ; videotape editor, Dave Hambelton.
Performer
Edward Petherbridge (Gower), John Woodvine (King Antiochus), Edita Brychta (Antiochus's Daughter), Mike Gwilym (Pericles), Robert Ashby (Thaliard, Fifth Knight), John Bardon (Lord of Tyre, Fisherman of Pentapolis, Storm Sailor), Peter Gordon (Lord of Tyre, Pirate), Iain Mitchell (Lord of Tyre, Pirate), Patrick Godfrey (Helicanus), Toby Salaman (Escanes, Pandar), Norman Rodway (Cleon of Tarsus), Annette Crosbie (Dionyza), Christopher Saul (Lord of Tarsus, Fourth Knight), Gordon Gostelow (Fisherman of Pentapolis), Richard Derrington (Fisherman of Pentapolis, Gentleman of Ephesus), Patrick Allen (King Simonides), Juliet Stevenson (Thaisa), Roger Bizley (Marshal, Pirates), Christopher Ravenscroft (First Knight, Gentleman of Ephesus), Malcolm Kaye (Second Knight, Storm Sailor, Brothel Gentleman), Adam Kurakin (Third Knight, Brothel Gentleman), Edward Clayton (Lord of Pentapolis, Philemon), Stephen Oxley (Lord of Pentapolis, Cerimon's Servant), Valerie Lush (Lychorida), Clive Swift (Lord Cerimon), Nick Brimble (Leonine), Amanda Redman (Marina), Trevor Peacock (Boult), Lila Kaye (Bawd), Patrick Ryecart (Lysimachus), Frances Kelly (Marina's Companion), Elayne Sharling (The Goddess Diana), Rodney James (Dancer), Jinty Coventry (Dancer), Mandy Demetriou (Dancer), Chris Moppett (Dancer).
Cast
Edward Petherbridge (Gower), John Woodvine (King Antiochus), Edita Brychta (Antiochus's Daughter), Mike Gwilym (Pericles), Robert Ashby (Thaliard, Fifth Knight), John Bardon (Lord of Tyre, Fisherman of Pentapolis, Storm Sailor), Peter Gordon (Lord of Tyre, Pirate), Iain Mitchell (Lord of Tyre, Pirate), Patrick Godfrey (Helicanus), Toby Salaman (Escanes, Pandar), Norman Rodway (Cleon of Tarsus), Annette Crosbie (Dionyza), Christopher Saul (Lord of Tarsus, Fourth Knight), Gordon Gostelow (Fisherman of Pentapolis), Richard Derrington (Fisherman of Pentapolis, Gentleman of Ephesus), Patrick Allen (King Simonides), Juliet Stevenson (Thaisa), Roger Bizley (Marshal, Pirates), Christopher Ravenscroft (First Knight, Gentleman of Ephesus), Malcolm Kaye (Second Knight, Storm Sailor, Brothel Gentleman), Adam Kurakin (Third Knight, Brothel Gentleman), Edward Clayton (Lord of Pentapolis, Philemon), Stephen Oxley (Lord of Pentapolis, Cerimon's Servant), Valerie Lush (Lychorida), Clive Swift (Lord Cerimon), Nick Brimble (Leonine), Amanda Redman (Marina), Trevor Peacock (Boult), Lila Kaye (Bawd), Patrick Ryecart (Lysimachus), Frances Kelly (Marina's Companion), Elayne Sharling (The Goddess Diana), Rodney James (Dancer), Jinty Coventry (Dancer), Mandy Demetriou (Dancer), Chris Moppett (Dancer).
Time and Place of Event
Taped June 21-28, 1983 at the BBC Television studios in London.
System Details Note
DVD.
System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive.
System requirements for script: PC or Mac with Microsoft Word, DVD-ROM drive.
Added Author
Sutton, Shaun.
Jones, David, 1934-2008.
Gwilym, Mike.
Redman, Amanda, 1957-
Stevenson, Juliet.
Woodvine, John, 1929-
Brychta, Edita, 1961-
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Pericles.
Jones, David, 1934-2008.
Gwilym, Mike.
Redman, Amanda, 1957-
Stevenson, Juliet.
Woodvine, John, 1929-
Brychta, Edita, 1961-
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Pericles.
Added Corporate Author
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Time-Life Television.
Ambrose Video Publishing.
Time-Life Television.
Ambrose Video Publishing.
Series
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. BBC TV Shakespeare (London, England)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2000. Ambrose Video.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. 2000. Ambrose Video.
Includes
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Pericles.
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