Julius Caesar (1964)
Julius Caesar
A televised recording of National Youth Theatre's modern dress production of Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, with its original jazz score. This production was an outside broadcast from the Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon. Over 400 young people were involved in the production. It was broadcast on Shakespeare’s 400th birthday. This was the first time a National Youth Theatre production had been presented on television.
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- Type: Plays
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 2'20'00''
- Broadcast date: 1964
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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Julius Caesar (1953)
Rome, 44 BC. Caesar's power has grown so great that even his allies in the senate plot his downfall. Classic Hollywood adaptation of William Shakespeare's play featuring Marlon Brando.
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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales | Julius Caesar
This animated version of 'Julius Caesar' unfolds a compelling story of personal power versus the good of the state. Joss Ackland is the voice of Caesar, uttering perhaps the most famous Latin phrase, 'Et tu, Brute'.