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Looking for Richard

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Looking for Richard
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PG13,1hr 49min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
October 11, 1996
Director:
Al Pacino
Starring:
Al Pacino, Harris Yulin, Penelope Allen  ...more
Synopsis: A workshop of William Shakespeare's Richard III inspires actor-director Al Pacino's breezy documentary, which aims to make the playwright accessible to contemporary American audiences. Though a noteworthy cast of stage actors and Hollywood stars (including Kevin Spacey, Winona Ryder, and Alec Baldwin) gathers to work on the play, Looking for Richard does not present a straightforward filmed version of the scheming, deformed king's rise and fall. Instead, Pacino turns the cameras on the rehearsal ... Full Synopsis
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Brendon Hanley, AMG Review
Al Pacino's intriguing documentary-cum-stage-production-cum-actor's-workshop ultimately works out to be a successful rumination on the enduring presence of Shakespeare and his most produced play, Richard III. The most interesting thing about the movie (other than that the person who seems to understand The Bard best is a blustering homeless man) is the presence and "performance" of Pacino. For a ... Full Review
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Al Pacino
Richard III
Harris Yulin
Edward IV, King Edward
Penelope Allen
Elizabeth I, Queen Elizabeth
Alec Baldwin
Clarence
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