Your Guide To The Best Shakespeare DVDs Starting With The Highest Reviews

Much Ado About Nothing / New York Shakespeare Festival (Broadway Theatre Archive)

Starring: Kathleen Widdoes
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Kultur Video
Release Date: 2002-09-24
Running Time: 165 minutes

In 1972, twenty million people saw the broadcast of this CBS-TV production of Shakespeare's classic tale of romance, mistaken identity, and the battle of the sexes. Though this turn-of-the-century version has Roosevelt's Rough-Riders and bicycle riding suffragettes, the story is the same: Beatrice and Benedick fight their merry war of words; the evil Don Juan conspires to disrupt the wedding of He... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: Cowboy Jack Clement's Home Movies

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Shout Factory
Release Date: 2007-09-04
Running Time: 90 minutes

: He's been a producer to Elvis Presley and U2, an Arthur Murray dance instructor, best friend to Johnny Cash, Sam Phillips' right-hand man, a U.S. Marine, a slasher-film producer, and he discovered Jerry Lee Lewis, Charley Pride and Townes Van Zandt. This off-the-wall feature about legendary Nashville record producer/performer/artist Cowboy Jack Clement tells the story of his amazing career via h... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Orson Welles' Othello

Studio: MVCI
Running Time: 92 minutes

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Shakespeare - The Winter's Tale / Royal Shakespeare Company, Barbican Theatre

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Kultur Video
Release Date: 2005-11-22
Running Time: 170 minutes

At the court of King Leontes of Sicilia, Polixenes, King of Bohemia, is nearing the end of a visit. He is persuaded by Hermione, Leontes's Queen, to prolong his stay. Leontes becomes convinced that the two of them are guilty of adultery and that the child Hermione is expecting is not his. He tries to have Polixenes poisoned but Camillo, entrusted with the murder, reveals the plot to Polixenes and ... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Prospero's Books

Starring: Michel Blanc
Rated: R (Restricted)
Created By: Kees Kasander
Studio: Allied Artists Classics
Running Time: 129 minutes

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Hamlet

Starring: Kyle MacLachlan
Rated: R (Restricted)
Studio: Miramax
Release Date: 2001-04-17
Running Time: 113 minutes

Hot Hollywood star Ethan Hawke (TRAINING DAY) is joined by Julia Stiles (10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU) and Bill Murray (LOST IN TRANSLATION) in a hip, thoroughly contemporary adaptation of William Shakespeare's epic story of passion, betrayal, and revenge! The president of the Denmark Corporation is dead ... and already his wife is remarried to the man suspected of his murder! Nobody is more trouble... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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As You Like It

Starring: Richard Briers
Rated: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Created By: Roger Lanser
Studio: Hbo Home Video
Release Date: 2007-09-25
Running Time: 127 minutes

If you think stuffy old Shakespeare could be livened up with some ninjas, Kenneth Branagh (Hamlet, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein) has heard your call. Adapter/director Branagh has set the pastoral comedy As You Like It in feudal Japan, where the characters are still British (they live in a community established by Western merchants) but now have reason to dress up in lush Japane... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Otello (1986)

Starring: Katia Ricciarelli
Rated: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Release Date: 2003-03-04
Running Time: 123 minutes

Legendary Italian director Franco Zeffirelli (Romeo and Juliet) and renowned tenor Placido Domingo unite their mighty talents for this lavish production of composer Giuseppe Verdi's classic opera based on Shakespeare's timeless, tragic masterpiece Othello. Victorious general Otello (Domingo) returns in triumph to his adopted city of Venice after vanquishing its foes at sea. But noteveryone is poi... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Macbeth (Delux Cardboard Case. 126 Minutes. Jason Connery, Helen Baxendale, Graham McTavish. Original English. English Subtitle)

Running Time: 126 minutes

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The Tempest

Starring: David Meyer
Rated: R (Restricted)
Studio: Kino Video
Release Date: 2000-04-10
Running Time: 95 minutes

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