Performance | Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
Trevor Nunn's film version of William Shakespeare's mature comedy. Twins Viola and Sebastian are shipwrecked on different parts of the same coast, with each believing the other has died. Featuring Trevor Nunn, Helena Bonham Carter, Imogen Stubbs and Nigel Hawthorne.
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Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Plays
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 2'08'07''
- Broadcast date: 1998
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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Twelfth Night (1996)
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