The madness of King George
(2001, original release: 1994)
Fiction
DVD
Call Numbers:
DVD/DRAMA/MADNESS
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Video, [2001]
DESCRIPTION
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
630643609X 1002043, 0792849000
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Widescreen
Based on the life of King George III, this is the story of royal intrigue, sexual indiscretions, backstairs plotting and a battle for power between Parliament and the throne, all occurring while the King is being treated for an unknown mental illness
Based on Alan Bennett's stage play The madness of George III
Originally produced as motion picture in 1994
Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; music adapted by George Fenton
Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Amanda Donohoe, Rupert Graves, Rupert Everett
Rated PG-13
DVD, Dolby surround stereo
Closed-captioned
Includes French or Spanish subtitles
Academy awards for art direction and set decoration, 1994