Richard III  [videorecording] / 
United Artists Pictures presents with the participation of British Screen ; a Bayly/Paré production developed in association with First Look Pictures ; screenplay, Ian McKellen, Richard Loncraine ; producers, Lisa Katselas Paré, Stephen Bayly ; director, Richard Loncraine. 
 - Santa Monica, CA :  MGM Home Entertainment Inc.,  c2005. 
 - 1 videodisc (104 min.) :  sd., col. ;  4 3/4 in. 
<br/><br/> Based on the play of the same title by William Shakespeare ; based on a stage production by Richard Eyre.  Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995.  Includes original theatrical trailer.  "MGM DVD." 
<br/><br/>Director of photography, Peter Biziou; editor, Paul Green; music, Trevor Jones.  Director of photography, Peter Biziou; editor, Paul Green; music, Trevor Jones. 
<br/><br/>Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey, Jr., Nigel Hawthorne, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, John Wood. 
<br/><br/> In 1930's Britain, in the wake of a bloody civil war, the younger brother of the new King sets in motion a monstrous scheme to claim the throne for himself. Updated version of Shakespeare's tale. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD. 
<br/><br/><br/>Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. <br/>English (surround) and French (mono) language soundtracks with subtitles available in English, French and Spanish. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Richard III,  King of England,  1452-1485 --Drama.<br/>Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Film adaptations.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.4372  / RIC 2005