100 Shakespeare Films

by Daniel Rosenthal

From Oscar-winning British classics to Hollywood musicals and Westerns, from Soviet epics to Bollywood thrillers, Shakespeare has inspired an almost infinite variety of films. Directors as diverse as Orson Welles, Akira Kurosawa, Franco Zeffirelli, Kenneth Branagh, Baz Luhrmann and Julie Taymor have transferred Shakespeare's plays from stage to screen with unforgettable results. Spanning a century of cinema, from a silent short of 'The Tempest' (1907)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184457170X
• ISBN13: 9781844571703
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: British Film Institute
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.9" x 6.6"