简介:Documentary taking a fresh look at the murder of the medieval bishop, and suggesting that established historical treatments of the killing fall short of explaining why Becket was murdered, and on whose orders. Featuring powerful dramatisations and contrib
简介:One of the best from the series of Beckett on Film. Endgame was written (by Samuel Beckett) in French in 1957. Hamm, who is blind and unable to walk, and Clov, Hamm's servant, occupy 'a bare interior'. Nagg and Nell, Hamm's parents
简介:In Rockaby, which was written in English in 1980, an old woman dressed in a black evening dress rocks herself in a rocking chair while listening to her own recorded voice. The story tells of the character's seeking for another 'a little like
简介:Originally directed for the stage by Samuel BeckettDirected for film by Robert BilheimerA performance of the San Quentin Drama WorkshopFilmed in the studios of the Department of Radio-TV-Film University of Maryland at College ParkRobert P. Kolker, Cha
简介:This is a unique documentary of Irish author Samuel Beckett - one of the towering figures in the history of the theatre, and probably the most famous playwright of the 20th century, whose works have been translated into over 20 languages. In 1969 he was a