The Duchess of Malfi / BBC.
Filmed in a beautiful 17th-century mansion, John Webster's brooding tragedy is a typical Jacobean melodrama: a complex plot, splendid language and a great deal of violence, ending in the deaths of all the leading characters. Nominated for an International Emmy.
Uniform Title: | Films on Demand.
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Language: | English |
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English |
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Closed-captioned. |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
BBC,
[1972]
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Series: | Films on Demand.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (2 hr., 3 min., 25 sec)) : sound, color. |
Format: | Electronic Video |
Contents:
- "The Duchess of Malfi": Three Siblings (8:00); "The Duchess of Malfi": Hiring a Spy (8:46); "The Duchess of Malfi": the Duchess' Proposal (10:03); "The Duchess of Malfi": Signs of Breeding (4:01); "The Duchess of Malfi": Treason? (5:59); "The Duchess of Malfi": Intemperate Anger (5:00); "The Duchess of Malfi": Years Later (4:21); "The Duchess of Malfi": Secret Revealed (8:24); "The Duchess of Malfi": Keeping the Secret? (6:44); "The Duchess of Malfi": Banished (3:55); "The Duchess of Malfi": Suspected Ambush (3:53); "The Duchess of Malfi": Ferdinand's Revenge (8:10); "The Duchess of Malfi": Ring of Madness (4:51); "The Duchess of Malfi": Tomb Maker (7:37); "The Duchess of Malfi": Neglected Again (6:02); "The Duchess of Malfi": Ferdinand's Madness (5:23); "The Duchess of Malfi": Subterfuge (7:24); "The Duchess of Malfi": Night Activities (5:58); "The Duchess of Malfi": Mutual Murders (7:01); Credits: The Duchess of Malfi (1:18);