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Measure for Measure - Live at Shakespeare's Globe(2015)
Status: Released
Date: 2015-01-01
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Time: 2h 35m
The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept.
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Vincentio, Duke of Vienna, disgusted by the immorality in his city, announces his withdrawal from public life and leaves his deputy, the puritanical Angelo, in charge. Angelo, in his zeal for observing the letter of the law, begins a ruthless programme to stamp out sexual licence, in the course of which he condemns one Claudio to death. Surely Claudio’s virginal sister Isabella, a novice nun seeking mercy for her brother, could not awake the lust of this cold, censorious man?
Languages: English.
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United Kingdom
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Shakespeare's Globe
Movie: Measure for Measure - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
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Mariah Gale
Isabella
Kurt Egyiawan
Angelo
Naana Agyei-Ampadu
Juliet
Trevor Fox
Pompey
Rosie Hilal
Mariana
Joel MacCormack
Claudio
Brendan O'Hea
Lucio
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Vincentio, Duke of Vienna, disgusted by the immorality in his city, announces his withdrawal from public life and leaves his deputy, the puritanical Angelo, in charge. Angelo, in his zeal for observing the letter of the law, begins a ruthless programme to stamp out sexual licence, in the course of which he condemns one Claudio to death. Surely Claudio’s virginal sister Isabella, a novice nun seeking mercy for her brother, could not awake the lust of this cold, censorious man?
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The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept.
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