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King John is the title by which the earliest known example of a film based on a play by William Shakespeare is commonly known. [1] Filmed in London, England, in September 1899, at the British Mutoscope and Biograph Company's open-air studio on the Embankment, [1] it was a silent film made from four very short separate films.
9 apr 2015 · King John: Directed by Barry Avrich. With Tom McCamus, Patricia Collins, Andrew Lawrie, Jennifer Mogbock. A filmed version of the Shakespeare play as put on by the Stratford Festival. The much unloved 12th century King John fought battles on several fronts including with his own barons.
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- Drama
- Barry Avrich
- 2015-04-09
The film chronicles the siege of Rochester Castle by King John in 1215. The film was shot entirely in Wales in 2009 and produced on a budget of $25 million.
26 lug 2011 · Ironclad: Directed by Jonathan English. With James Purefoy, Brian Cox, Kate Mara, Derek Jacobi. In thirteenth-century England, a Knights Templar and a few of the Barons men fight to defend Rochester Castle against the tyrannical King John.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Jonathan English
- 2011-07-26
The Life and Death of King John, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatises the reign of John, King of England (ruled 1199–1216), the son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine and the father of Henry III of England.
1 mar 2011 · A new film about King John further underlines history's judgement of the medieval English monarch as a cruel tyrant. But among the dozens of bad kings and despots, why is John always the...
King John. When the rule of a hedonistic and mercurial king is questioned, rebellion ensues, culminating in a chilling attempt to commit an atrocity against a child, whose mother's anguished grief cannot atone for her blinkered ambitions for her son.
