Shakespeare in love

Resource Information

The work Shakespeare in love represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Shakespeare in love

Statement of responsibility

Miramax Films ; Universal Pictures ; Bedford Falls Company ; directed by John Madden ; written by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard ; produced by David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick, Marc Norman

Contributor

• Affleck, Ben, 1972-
• Sher, Antony, 1949-
• Staunton, Imelda, 1956-
• Stoppard, Tom
• Warbeck, Stephen
• Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
• Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-
• Williams, Mark, 1959-
• Zwick, Edward
• Rush, Geoffrey, 1951-
• Fiennes, Joseph, 1970-
• Clunes, Martin, 1961-
• Firth, Colin, 1960-
• Gamble, David, (Film editor)
• Gigliotti, Donna
• Greatrex, Richard
• Carter, Jim, 1948-
• Madden, John, 1949-
• Norman, Marc, 1941-
• Paltrow, Gwyneth, 1972-
• Callow, Simon, 1949-
• Parfitt, David, 1958-
• Dench, Judi, 1934-

Actor

• Dench, Judi, 1934-
• Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-
• Staunton, Imelda, 1956-
• Sher, Antony, 1949-
• Rush, Geoffrey, 1951-
• Affleck, Ben, 1972-
• Paltrow, Gwyneth, 1972-
• Callow, Simon, 1949-
• Carter, Jim, 1948-
• Firth, Colin, 1960-
• Clunes, Martin, 1961-
• Fiennes, Joseph, 1970-
• Williams, Mark, 1959-

Cinematographer

• Greatrex, Richard

Composer

• Warbeck, Stephen

Director

• Madden, John, 1949-

Producer

• Zwick, Edward
• Norman, Marc, 1941-
• Parfitt, David, 1958-
• Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
• Gigliotti, Donna

Screenwriter

• Norman, Marc, 1941-
• Stoppard, Tom

Subject

• Comedy films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Love -- England -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships -- England -- Drama
• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Drama
• Video recordings
• Comedy films

Genre

• Comedy films
• Video recordings
• Feature films
• Drama
• Films for the hearing impaired

Language

eng

Summary

When William Shakespeare needs passionate inspiration to break a bad case of writer's block in sixteenth century England, a secret romance with beautiful Lady Viola, not knowing that she is betrothed to another or that she, posing as a man, has undertaken the lead role in his new play, starts the words flowing for him like never before

Member of

• Miramax collector's series

Cataloging source

QJA

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Richard Greatrex; editor, David Gamble; music, Stephen Warbeck; executive producers, Bob Weinstein, Julie Goldstein

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R

Language note

• In English or French
• Closed-captioned

LC call number

• PN1995.9.C55
• PN1995.9.L6

LC item number

• S546 1999
• S43 1998

PerformerNote

Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck, Judi Dench, Simon Callow, Jim Carter, Martin Clunes, Antony Sher, Imelda Staunton, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Williams

Runtime

122

Series statement

Miramax collector's series

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action