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• King Lear | DVD | (03/12/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  King Lear a Tragedy by William Shakespeare. King Lear old and tired divides his kingdom among his daughters giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia youngest and most honest refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favour he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him. In a parallel Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favours his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar.

• Macbeth | DVD | (26/08/2013) from £9.43   |  Saving you £10.56 (111.98%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Gripping intense and terrifying Jason Connery brings back the power menace and majesty to Shakespeare's tragic hero. Helen Baxendale gives the greatest performance yet seen in the cinema... Starring Jason Connery and Helen Baxendale. Macbeth was the first major film production for quarter of a century. A Silver Screen Award Winner at the 30th US international film festival. Special Features: The Making of Macbeth

• King Lear | DVD | (04/08/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Adaptation of the Shakespeare drama with Blessed taking the lead role as well as directing the production.

• Shakespeare Trilogy | DVD | (23/10/2006) from £13.14   |  Saving you £6.84 (67.39%)   |  RRP £16.99

  Macbeth (Dir. Jeremy Freeston 1997): The first major film production for quarter of a century Macbeth is authentically set in Eleventh Century Scotland this epic award-winning production conjures a world of grim battlefields desolate moors forbidding castles and haunted caverns. Macbeth moves at a breathtaking pace through tales of war murder intrigue and revenge. Winner of the Silver Screen Award 30th US International Film Festival. King Lear (Dir. Brian Blessed 1999): The dark and brooding world inhabited by Lear and his three daughters must rank as one of the greatest works of invention in the Shakespearean canon. Blessed is magnificent in the title role in this powerful new cinema version of the bard's great tragic work. Hamlet (Dir. Michael Mundell 2003): This vibrant new cinema version of Shakespeare's most popular tragedy features a powerful performance in the lead role by rising star William Houston.

• King Lear | DVD | (01/01/2020) from £8.25   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Brian Blessed directs and stars in this adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tragedy. Deciding to give up his kingdom to his three daughters - Cordelia (Phillipa Peak), Goneril and Regan - King Lear chooses to split his lands between them according to their love for him. When Cordelia refuses to declare her love, Lear foolishly cuts her off, giving all he owns to her scheming sisters. The kingdom is plunged into disarray, while Lear and those closest to him experience betrayal, dishonour, deat...