Beckett on film / Blue Angel Films & Tyrone Productions for RTE & 4 in association with Bord Scannán na hÉireann/The Irish Film Board ; produced by Michael Colgan & Alan Moloney.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Published/​Created
[London] : [Clarence Pictures], [2001]
Description
4 videodiscs (600 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (39 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)

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  • disc 1-disc 4; booklet

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    Subject(s)
    Film producer
    Film director
    Screenwriter
    Interviewer
    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Getty AAT genre
    Medium/​Support
    • plastic rdamat http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAMaterial/1029
    • 4 3/4 in.
    Summary note
    "The comprehensive cinematic interpretation of Beckett's plays."--Container.
    Notes
    • In container.
    • Originally produced in 2000. "Radio Telefís Éireann & Channel 4 in association with Bord Scannán na hÉireann."--Container.
    • Special features include: Stills gallery ; interviews with John Crowley, John Hurt, Ricahrd Eyre, Charles Garrad, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Enda Hughes, Neil Jordan, Anthony Minghella, Patricia Rozema, Charles Sturridge, Kieron J. Walsh.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Produced by Michael Colgan & Alan Moloney.
    Target audience
    Recommended for general audiences (UK).
    System details
    DVD, all regions, widescreen; Dolby Digital.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    • [Disc 1]. (Waiting for Godot): Stephen Brennan, Barry McGovern, Sam McGovern, Johnny Murphy, Alan Stanford ; (Not I): Julianne Moore ; (Rough for theatre I): David Kelly, Milo O'Shea ; (Ohio impromptu): Jeremy Irons ; (Documentary): narrator, Garrett Keogh; interviews, Pearse Lehane.
    • [Disc 2]. (Krapp's last tape): John Hurt ; (What where): Sean McGinley, Gary Lewis ; (Footfalls): Susan Fitzgerald, Joan O'Hara ; (Come and go): Paola Dionisotti, Anna Massey, Sian Phillips ; (Act without words I): Sean Foley.
    • [Disc 3]. (Happy days): Rosaleen Linehan, Richard Johnson ; (Catastrophe): Harold Pinter, Rebecca Pidgeon, John Gielgud ; (Rough for theatre II): Jim Norton, Timothy Spall, Hugh B. O'Brien ; (Breath): voice, Keith Allen ; (That time): Niall Buggy.
    • [Disc 4]. (Endgame): Michael Gambon, David Thewlis, Charles Simon, Jean Anderson ; (Act without words II): Pat Kinevane, Marcello Magni ; (A piece of monologue): Stephen Brennan ; (Play): Alan Rickman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Juliet Stephenson ; (Rockaby): Penelope Wilton.
    Contents
    • Waiting for Godot / director, Michael Lindsay-Hogg (120 min.)
    • Not I / director, Neil Jordan (14 min.)
    • Rough for theatre I / director, Kieron J. Walsh (20 min.)
    • Ohio impromptu / director, Charles Sturridge (12 min.)
    • Documentary / producer, Larry Masterson ; director, Pearse Lehane (52 min.)
    • Krapp's last tape / director, Atom Egoyan (58 min.)
    • What where / director, Damien O'Donnell (12 min.)
    • Footfalls / director, Walter Asmus (28 min.)
    • Come and go / director, John Crowley (8 min.)
    • Act without words I / director, Karel Reisz (16 min.)
    • Happy days / director, Patricia Rozema (79 min.)
    • Catastrophe / director, David Mamet (7 min.)
    • Rough for theatre II / director, Katie Mitchell (30 min.)
    • Breath / director, Damien Hirst (1 min.)
    • That time / director, Charles Garrad (20 min.)
    • Endgame / director, Conor McPherson (84 min.)
    • Act without words II / director, Enda Hughes (11 min.)
    • A piece of monologue / director, Robin Lefèvre (20 min.)
    • Play / director, Anthony Minghella (15 min.)
    • Rockaby / director, Richard Eyre (14 min.).
    Other title(s)
    Check the gate: putting Beckett on film.
    Publisher no.
    • CLA540
    • CLA536--CLA539
    OCLC
    • 1321058925
    • 49787852
    Universal Product Code
    • 391500385403 (set)
    • 391500385366 (disc 1)
    • 391500385373 (disc 2)
    • 391500385380 (disc 3)
    • 391500385397 (disc 4)
    • 739815002502 (set)
    • 739815002502
    • 5391500385366
    International Standard Recording Code
    • 5391500385403 (set)
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