Poster of Play On!  Shakespeare in Silent Film

Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film

Plot: A compilation of scenes from Shakespeare adaptations made in the earliest days of cinema, including versions of King Lear, Twelfth Night, Hamlet, Richard III and The Merchant of Venice, as well as less frequently filmed plays such as Henry VIII and The Winter's Tale.
Release Date: Monday, July 18 2016
8 years ago
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Portrait of John GielgudJohn Gielgud
John Gielgud would have been no older than
96 in Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 14 1904 –
Sun, May 21 2000
Portrait of Herbert Beerbohm TreeHerbert Beerbohm Tree
Herbert Beerbohm Tree would have been no older than
64 in Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 16 1852 –
Mon, Jul 02 1917
Portrait of Charles KentCharles Kent
Charles Kent would have been no older than
70 in Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 17 1852 –
Mon, May 21 1923
Portrait of Asta NielsenAsta Nielsen
Asta Nielsen would have been no older than
90 in Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 11 1881 –
Thu, May 25 1972

Crew

Portrait of Jane GilesJane Giles
Jane Giles was
>> in Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
as 'Director'
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