About this title: Richard Loncraine takes Shakespeare's classic tale of treachery, Richard III, and transplants it to the 1930s. Ian McKellen is Richard who, as the film opens, begins plotting against his brother Edward, who has just ascended to the throne after a bloody civil war. Richard begins by seducing and wedding Lady Anne (Kristin Scott Thomas), whom he made a widow during the war. With the help of some loyal henchmen, Richard succeeds in murdering his older brother Clarence (Nigel Hawthorne), which so upsets Edward that he dies. Eventually, the crown falls to the young Prince of Wales (Marc Williamson ...
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Format: VHS
Studio: Mayfair
Date: October 3, 2000
UPC:027616552839
Description: Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey, Jr., Nigel Hawthorne. Very good in very good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 105 mins. Originally released: 1995. read more
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Format: DVD
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
UPC:027616841926
Description: New. 027616841926 Brand new and factory sealed! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence! You WILL receive your item QUICKLY! read more
Description: McKellen, Ian. Good in good packaging. 05/05/1997 VHS is in PAL format (not compatible in NTSC only VCR players). Dispatched same day from warehouse, VHS in good or better condition. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Date: 03/28/2000
UPC:027616841926
Description: Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey Jr., Nigel Hawthorne. New. 1995 Run time: 104. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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