This was a Man - Shakespeare
- Synopsis
- The personality and philosophy of William Shakespeare against the background of the town life and countryside of his day: filmed partly in Warwickshire and London, the programme examines the sights and sounds of town life in Tudor, England out of which Shakespeare fashioned his universal characters and dramas. It also shows the natural setting of the countryside which inspired much of his poetic output.
- Series
- Horizon
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Transmission details
- 12 Apr 1964 at 22:00 (Channel: CBC)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Vincent Tovell
- Writer
- Lister Sinclair
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- biographies; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Production Company
Archive
- Name
Library and Archives Canada
- Web
- http://www.collectionscanada.ca External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (613) 996-5115
- Fax
- (613) 996-6274
- Address
- 395 Wellington Street
Ottawa
ON K11 ON4
Canada
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "This was a Man - Shakespeare". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70625 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)