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The Resource The madness of King George, The Samuel Goldwyn Company and Channel Four Films present a Close Call Films production ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; produced by Stephen Evans and David Parfitt ; directed by Nicholas Hytner

The madness of King George, The Samuel Goldwyn Company and Channel Four Films present a Close Call Films production ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; produced by Stephen Evans and David Parfitt ; directed by Nicholas Hytner

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In the late eighteenth century, King George suddenly takes ill in both his body and his head. This starts a round of backstabbing in the English court, as his son, the Prince of Wales, tries to take the throne for himself
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
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Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (111 min.)
Note
  • Wide screen (1.85:1)
  • Based on Alan Bennett's stage play
  • First released as a motion picture in 1994
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The madness of King George
Title
The madness of King George
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The Samuel Goldwyn Company and Channel Four Films present a Close Call Films production ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; produced by Stephen Evans and David Parfitt ; directed by Nicholas Hytner
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Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In the late eighteenth century, King George suddenly takes ill in both his body and his head. This starts a round of backstabbing in the English court, as his son, the Prince of Wales, tries to take the throne for himself
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Awards note
Academy awards for art direction and set decoration, 1994
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TEFMT
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videorecording
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Madness of King George (Motion picture)
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GMk-Gq6m0fM
Credits note
Music adapted by George Fenton ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; director of photography, Andrew Dunn
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13
Language note
English dialogue; English subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.M33 2017
PerformerNote
Sir Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Rupert Everett, Rupert Graves, Amanda Donohoe
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  • 1946-
  • 1958-
  • 1931-2020
  • 1963-
  • 1934-
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  • Hytner, Nicholas
  • Evans, Stephen
  • Parfitt, David
  • Hawthorne, Nigel
  • Mirren, Helen
  • Holm, Ian
  • Everett, Rupert
  • Graves, Rupert
  • Donohoe, Amanda
  • Bennett, Alan
  • Fenton, George
  • Anwar, Tariq
  • Dunn, Andrew
  • Samuel Goldwyn, Inc
  • Channel Four Films (Firm)
  • Close Call Films
  • Olive Films
Runtime
111
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  • Bennett, Alan
  • George
  • George
  • Bennett, Alan
  • George
  • Porphyria
  • Mental health
Technique
live action
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The madness of King George, The Samuel Goldwyn Company and Channel Four Films present a Close Call Films production ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; produced by Stephen Evans and David Parfitt ; directed by Nicholas Hytner
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Publication
Note
  • Wide screen (1.85:1)
  • Based on Alan Bennett's stage play
  • First released as a motion picture in 1994
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1011631714
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (111 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
887090138413
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
OF1384
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
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videodisc
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DVD
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DVD
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The madness of King George, The Samuel Goldwyn Company and Channel Four Films present a Close Call Films production ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; produced by Stephen Evans and David Parfitt ; directed by Nicholas Hytner
Publication
Note
  • Wide screen (1.85:1)
  • Based on Alan Bennett's stage play
  • First released as a motion picture in 1994
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1011631714
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (111 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
887090138413
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
OF1384
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD

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