SHAKESPEARE

Alternative title

Antony and Cleopatra

Synopsis

German television version of Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra directed by Rainer Wolffhardt. Peter Pasetti is Mark Antony and Lola Müthel is Cleopatra.

Language

German (Standard)

Country

Germany

Medium

Television

Transmission details

26 Dec 1963 (Channel: ARD)

Duration

110 mins

Credits

Director

Rainer Wolffhardt

Writer

Hans Rothe

Music

Bert Breit

Production Design

Gerd Richter; Walter Blokesch

Cast

Peter Pasetti	Mark Antony
Lola Müthel	Cleopatra
Gerd Baltus	Octavius Caesar
Hanns Ernst Jäger	Sextus Pompey
Carl Lange	Enobarbus
Hans Otto Ball	Menas
Heini Göbel
Helga Roloff
Horst Reckers	Scarus
Ina Peters
Michaela Schott
Rudolf Vogel
Stefan Schnabel
Ulrich Beiger
Walter Prussing	Agrippa
Werner Nippen	Demetrius
Wilhelm Zeno Diemer	Lepidus

Additional Details

Production type

Television and Radio Drama

Plays

Antony and Cleopatra

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Contact the Media Department of the Munich University Theatre Institute for private viewing on site.

Textual information

Translation by Hans Rothe.

Reviews

Source: IMDb; DRA television drama database (DRA Fernsehspiele) at http://www.dra.de/online/datenbanken/fernsehspiele.html (accessed 10/2008).

Production Company

Name

Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)

Archive

Name

Munich Ludwig Maximilian University

Contact

Reiner Josef Klein: r.i.klein@lrz.uni-muenchen.de

Email

theatrewissenschaft@uni-muenchen.de

Web

http://www.theaterwissenschaft.uni-muenchen.de/einrichtungen/bibliothek/hinweise_bibliot/index.html External site opens in new window

Phone

(089) 2180 2490

Fax

(089) 2180 5307

Address

Videotheque
Institute for Theatre Studies Library, Zentnerstrasse 31
Munich
80798
Germany