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2. List of William Shakespeare screen adaptations - Wikipedia

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   The Guinness Book of Records lists 410 feature-length film and TV versions of William Shakespeare ' s plays, making Shakespeare the most filmed author ever in any language. [1] [2] [3] As of November 2023, the Internet Movie Database lists Shakespeare as having writing credit on 1,800 films, including those under production but not yet released ...

3. Frank C. Baxter - Wikipedia

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   Francis Condie Baxter (May 4, 1896 – January 18, 1982) was an American scholar and television personality. [1] An authority on Shakespeare with a doctorate in literature from Cambridge University, he was a highly popular professor of English Literature at the University of Southern California who brought literature, science, and the arts to millions in the United States via television and film.

4. Richard Wilson (scholar) - Wikipedia

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   Wilson's 2013 book Free Will: Art and Power on Shakespeare's Stage is a comprehensive rereading of the plays in terms of Shakespeare's patronage relations. It maintains that the dramatist found artistic freedom by adopting an 'abject position' towards authority, and by staging 'the power of weakness' in the 'investiture crisis' of the age of ...

5. Category:Films about William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Films about William Shakespeare" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

6. King Lear (2008 film) - Wikipedia

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   King Lear is a 2008 television film based on the William Shakespeare play of the same name, directed by Trevor Nunn. It was broadcast on More4 in the UK on Christmas Day, and shown on PBS' Great Performances in the United States in March 2009. The production was filmed mainly at Pinewood Studios in England.

7. List of plays adapted into feature films - Wikipedia

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   The Guinness Book of Records lists 410 feature-length film and TV versions of William Shakespeare's plays as having been produced, which makes him the most filmed author ever in any language. [ 1 ] The Internet Movie Database lists Shakespeare as having writing credit on 1,171 films, with 21 films in active production, but not yet released, as ...

8. King Richard II (1954 film) - Wikipedia

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   The screenplay was adapted by actor Evans from the play by Shakespeare. Evans had performed Richard II on stage numerous times before. He had made his Shakespearean debut on TV in a 1953 Hallmark production of Hamlet. [2] King Richard II was sponsored by Hallmark for a reported $175,000. [3] [4]

9. King Lear (1971 British film) - Wikipedia

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   King Lear is a 1971 British film adaptation of the Shakespeare play directed by Peter Brook and starring Paul Scofield. [1] Filmed in stark black-and-white, the film was inspired by the absurdist theatre of playwrights such as Samuel Beckett and upon release was noted for its bleak tone and wintry atmosphere.