As you like it is a 1936 film, directed by paul czinner and starring laurence olivier as orlando and elisabeth bergner as rosalind. The 10 best shakespeare movie adaptations ever made. Farmer should have been nominated for best actress but was over looked by the academy for irene dunn, veterans from silent film days gladys george, carole lombard, norma shearer and german actress luise rainer who won. In this first film version of william shakespeares classic pastoral comedy. Music for mercy live at the roman forum ft andrea bocelli, david foster, elaine paige duration. Sir laurence olivier plays the part of orlando in this 1936 epic. The banished dukes daughter, rosalind, remains with her cousin celia. Free download of the old movie from 1936, as you like it.
Even though he didnt have any memorable lines to work with, he plays the role really naturally. Cardiff was born in 1914 and passed away still active at 94 in 2009. She has fallen in love with orlando, but he has his own tyrannical brother with whom to contend, so he joins those in the. A dukes daughter disguises herself as a boy to get the attention of one of her fathers attendants whom she likes. As you like it is a 1936 british film, directed by paul czinner and starring laurence olivier as orlando and elisabeth bergner as rosalind.
As you like it goes to japan great npr podcast about kenneth branaghs 2006 film adaptation of as you like it set in japan, featuring an interview with the director and actors. The film appears flakey and beaten up, low contrast blurry with a barely audible sound track. Films of the united kingdom, 1936 wikimedia commons. Guide, download movies, tv shows, free videos, watch movies. I opt for the classic bbc version as the better one, because it preserves the structure and text where branaghs film does not, and hence makes more sense. Scroll down and select from the audio files on the right. But if a person loses their faith in the soil like so many of them back there in oklahoma, then there aint no hope for them. Check out video clips from productions of as you like it with interesting dance and movement. Camille is a 1936 film about a parisian courtesan who must choose between the young man who loves her and the callous baron who wants her, even as her own health begins to fail. Please bookmark old movie time, and tell your friends about the movies too, it is greatly appreciated. A story of love and rejection written by none other than william shakespeare. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. Will be interested to hear what you think of the costumes in this i quite liked them. Many of these videos are available for free download.
Olivier was fantastic in this 1930s adaptation of the comedy. Librivox recording of as you like it, by william shakespeare. Poznat je kao prva olivierova uloga u filmskoj adaptaciji shakespearea. Sit back and as you watch this film, consider his significant contribution to the production. It is based on william shakespeares play of the same name. The following is an overview of 1936 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. A duke usurps his brothers land and power, banishing him and his entourage into the forest of arden. In order to study up for an audition for as you like it, what better person to study than laurence olivier. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. It was oliviers first performance of shakespeare on screen.
Watch fulllength feature films, classic shorts, world culture documentaries, world war ii propaganda, movie trailers, and films created in just ten hours. You can choose the best book if you like reading a book. Below is a complete list of available movies sorted by year and imdb rating. And those are the extant dvd versions of as you like it. Our site gives you recommendations for downloading video that fits your interests. The best of the thirties, forties, fifties, and sixties. One of shakespeares most popular plays, as you like it is a pastoral comedy of mistaken identity, wit, and love. Media in category films of the united kingdom, 1936 the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Jun 21, 20 so, in celebration of the continued release of shakespeare adaptations, heres a list of the top 10 best shakespeare movie adaptations so far. Daughter of a banished duke and forced to flee the court, rosalind hides in the forest of arden disguised as a man. Some images display only as thumbnails outside the library of congress because of rights considerations, but you have access to larger size images on site. Dzisiejsze czasy 1936 film download czytaj w opisie. Listen to actor sam gregory as jaques in as you like it. Alternatively, you can purchase copies of various types through library of congress duplication services.
In other case, little persons like to read book the new york times encyclopedia of film 19291936. Jun 27, 2011 the three dvd versions mentioned last, while very different, are all very good, and it is difficult to say which is superior. Barrie, informed elisabeth bergners overly studied. Paul czinner, r j cullen, william shakespeare, elisabeth bergner, lawrence olivier. It was the final film of stage actors leon quartermaine and henry ainley, and featured an early screen role for ainleys. I had not viewed the 1937 version of as you like it for many years and was appalled how poor a dvd transfer this alpha video is. As you like it 1936 wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Regarded as a film, as you like it is less satisfactory. Sep 22, 2007 kenneth branaghs fifth screen shakespeare is a transposition of as you like it to late 19thcentury japan and is a good deal less successful than his henry v, much ado. Watch and download as you like it courtesy of jimbo berkey. I feel they would be of invaluable assistance to me in combating the evil in my school. It was the final film of stage actors leon quartermaine and henry. He was an amazing artist who deserves to be recognized for his creative genius.
As you like it is a 1936 british romantic comedy film directed by paul czinner and starring laurence olivier as orlando and elisabeth bergner as rosalind. With elisabeth bergner, laurence olivier, sophie stewart, henry ainley. Great cast, and well directed, as you would expect with kenneth branagh. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the as you like it 1936 film article. The studio in promoting this film had farmer signing the book come and get it at autograph opportunities. Which shakespeare play has the best film adaptations. The 1936 film daily year book of motion pictures alicoate, jack editor, illustrated on. If you like this movie and our channel, please subscribe. Clayton, panama canal, miraflores lock and lake, 1936. Wie es euch gefallt 1936 film as you like it 1936 film qwe. Barrie, informed elisabeth bergners overly studied, acrobatic and peter paninspired rosalind. Provided that we know about how is important a new.
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