William Shakespeare Filmes

Texts by W. Shakespeare Preserved and digitized by the National Film and Business Archive

A loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" set at an American high school in the 1950s.

Although several others are ahead of him in the line of succession, Richard of Gloucester is determined to gain the throne. Through deceit,...

An excerpt of the Shakespeare play presented in the Kinetophone sound system, in which the sound was provided by synchronized Edison cylinders.

A modern re-telling of Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew”, set in a motorcycle repair shop. It’s rough, it’s tough,...

A group of actors putting on a deconstructed version of Shakespeares most violent play slowly become aware they may be more than just performing,...

Separated by a shipwreck when they were babies, two sets of identical twins get mixed up in each other's lives over the course of a day. With no...

A unique blend of the original Shakespearian text with modern dialogue and lively music, abridged for those studying The Bard at Key Stage 2 & 3.

Brother and sister accidentally find themselves at a modern street ballet performance. They are so fascinated by the plot that, forgetting that they...

Roman warrior Titus Andronicus finds himself trapped in a nightmarish cycle of vengeance, misery, and bloodshed.

A poetic fantasy on the theme of "Hamlet", the heroes of which are the passengers of a tourist bus that stopped in Elsinore.