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- DirectorGrigoriy KozintsevReparto principalInnokentiy SmoktunovskiyMikhail NazvanovElza RadzinaAfter the death of the King of Denmark - Hamlet's father - his brother Claudius ascends the throne, who takes his widow Gertrude as his wife. Hamlet meets the ghost of his father and learns that he was killed by Claudius.Hamlet
by William Shakespeare - DirectorOrson WellesReparto principalOrson WellesJeanette NolanDan O'HerlihyMacbeth, el Thane de Glamis, recibe una profecía de un trío de brujas de que algún día se convertirá en rey de Escocia. Consumido por la ambición y presionado por su mujer, Macbeth asesina al rey y toma el trono para él.Macbeth
by William Shakespeare - DirectorAnthony AsquithReparto principalMichael RedgraveRichard WattisMichael DenisonCuando Algernon descubre que su amigo, Ernest, ha creado un hermano ficticio para cada vez que necesita escapar de la aburrida vida en el campo, Algernon se hace pasar por el hermano, lo que genera una confusión cada vez mayor.The Importance of Being Earnest
by Oscar Wilde - DirectorMichael Lindsay-HoggReparto principalBarry McGovernJohnny MurphyAlan StanfordTwo tramps wait for a man named Godot, but instead meet a pompous man and his stooped-over slave.Waiting for Godot
by Samuel Beckett - DirectorFranco ZeffirelliReparto principalLeonard WhitingOlivia HusseyJohn McEneryUn amor prohibido surge entre dos jóvenes miembros de familias enfrentadas.Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare - DirectoresWilliam DieterleMax ReinhardtReparto principalJames CagneyDick PowellIan HunterTwo couples and a troupe of actors have an encounter with some mischievous fairies in the forest.A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare - DirectorOrson WellesReparto principalOrson WellesMicheál MacLiammóirRobert CooteUn general moro es manipulado para albergar la idea de que su esposa le es infiel.Othello
by William Shakespeare - DirectoresGrigoriy KozintsevIosif ShapiroReparto principalJüri JärvetElza RadzinaGalina VolchekA Soviet adaptation of a world-famous tragedy about an aged king and how cruelly he lose his illusions.King Lear
by William Shakespeare - DirectorTom StoppardReparto principalGary OldmanTim RothRichard DreyfussTwo minor characters from the play 'Hamlet' stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unable to deviate from them.Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
by Tom Stoppard - DirectorLaslo BenedekReparto principalFredric MarchMildred DunnockKevin McCarthyAn over-the-hill salesman faces a personal turning point when he loses his job and attempts to make peace with his family.Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller - DirectorElia KazanReparto principalVivien LeighMarlon BrandoKim HunterLa afligida Blanche DuBois se muda con su hermana a Nueva Orleans y se ve atormentada por su brutal cuñado mientras la realidad se desmorona a su alrededor.A Streetcar Named Desire
by Tennessee Williams - DirectorGiorgos TzavellasReparto principalIrene PapasManos KatrakisMaro KontouAntigone defies her uncle's decree that her traitorous brother should go unburied and therefore find no rest in the afterlife; however, her actions have tragic consequences.Antigone
by Sophocles - DirectorPatrick GarlandReparto principalClaire BloomAnthony HopkinsRalph RichardsonYears ago, Nora Helmer (Claire Bloom) committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald (Sir Anthony Hopkins). Now she is being blackmailed and lives in fear of her husband finding out, and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his career. But when the truth comes out, Nora is shocked to learn where she really stands in her husband's esteem.A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen - DirectorSam WoodReparto principalWilliam HoldenMartha ScottFay BainterChange comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century.Our Town
by Thornton Wilder - DirectoresAnthony AsquithLeslie HowardReparto principalLeslie HowardWendy HillerWilfrid LawsonA phonetics and diction expert makes a bet that he can teach a cockney flower girl to speak proper English and pass as a lady in high society.Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw - DirectorNicholas HytnerReparto principalDaniel Day-LewisWinona RyderPaul ScofieldUna residente de Salem intenta inculpar a la esposa de su examante por ser una bruja en medio de los juicios por brujería de 1692.The Crucible
by Arthur Miller - DirectorPier Paolo PasoliniReparto principalSilvana ManganoFranco CittiAlida ValliRescatado del abandono y criado por el rey y la reina, a Edipo todavía le atormenta una profecía: asesinará a su padre y se casará con su madre.Oedipus Rex
by Sophocles - DirectorRichard BrooksReparto principalElizabeth TaylorPaul NewmanBurl IvesBrick es un exfutbolista alcohólico que se pasa los días bebiendo y se resiste a los afectos de su mujer. El reencuentro con su padre, en estado terminal, provoca una serie de recuerdos y revelaciones tanto para el padre como para el hijo.Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
by Tennessee Williams - DirectorMike NicholsReparto principalElizabeth TaylorRichard BurtonGeorge SegalUna pareja amargada y envejecida, con la ayuda del alcohol, utiliza a sus jóvenes huéspedes para alimentar la angustia y el dolor emocional hacia el otro en el transcurso de una angustiosa noche.Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
by Edward Albee - DirectorJean-Paul RappeneauReparto principalGérard DepardieuAnne BrochetVincent PerezEl espadachín y poeta Cyrano de Bergerac está enamorado de su prima Roxane. Nunca ha expresado su amor por ella porque su gran nariz le resta confianza en sí mismo. Entonces encuentra la forma de expresarle su amor, de forma indirecta.Cyrano de Bergerac
by Edmond Rostand - DirectorDerek JarmanReparto principalPeter BullDavid MeyerNeil CunninghamDesterrado a una isla olvidada, el duque de Milán y hechicero Próspero tiene la oportunidad de vengarse del rey de Nápoles con la ayuda de su espíritu sirviente, Ariel.The Tempest
by William Shakespeare - DirectorMichael CacoyannisReparto principalCharlotte RamplingAlan BatesTushka BergenAbandoned by her lover, the aristocratic Madame Lubov Ranevskaya returns to Russia, only to see her fragrant cherry orchard in full bloom: a painful reminder of her dire economic state and the imminent foreclosure of the enviable property.The Cherry Orchard
by Anton Chekhov - DirectorDaniel PetrieReparto principalSidney PoitierClaudia McNeilRuby DeeUn pago de seguro sustancial podría significar la salvación financiera o la ruina personal para una familia afrodescendiente de escasos recursos económicos.A Raisin in the Sun
by Lorraine Hansberry - DirectorPaul NewmanReparto principalJoanne WoodwardJohn MalkovichKaren AllenA son longs to escape from his stifling home, where his genteel mother worries about the future prospects of his lame, shy sister.The Glass Menagerie
by Tennessee Williams - DirectorSidney LumetReparto principalKatharine HepburnRalph RichardsonJason RobardsAt the end of a long and hot summer day, members of one family gather in a large house. Everyone has something painful and offensive to say, and their silence is even worse.Long Day's Journey Into Night
by Eugene O'Neill