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Traces the lives of several early Roman emperors, showing ruthless ambition, shocking debauchery and murderous intrigue. Bearing witness to the saga is Claudius, whose stutter and limp have marked him a fool, yet whom prophecies have foretold will one day rule Rome.

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Main Author: Rabinowitz, Harry (Composer)
Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, London Film Productions, Image Entertainment (Firm), Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Wise, Herbert (Director), Pulman, Jack (Screenwriter), Lisemore, Martin (Producer), Jacobi, Derek (Actor), Phillips, Siân, 1933- (Actor), Blessed, Brian (Actor), Tyzack, Margaret, 1931-2011 (Actor), Hurt, John, 1940-2017 (Actor), Baker, George, 1931-2011 (Actor), Stewart, Patrick, 1940- (Actor), Johns, Stratford (Actor), White, Sheila, 1950- (Actor), Ogilvy, Ian, 1943- (Actor), White, Frances, 1938- (Actor), McNally, Kevin (Actor), Quinn, Patricia, 1944- (Actor), Robb, David, 1947- (Actor), Walker, Fiona, 1944- (Actor), Castle, John, 1940- (Actor), Faulkner, James, 1948- (Actor), Rhys-Davies, John (Actor), Hepton, Bernard (Actor), Cater, John, 1932-2009 (Actor), Fagan, James (Actor), Dowie, Freda (Actor), Stoney, Kevin (Actor), Thompson, Alan (Actor), Rowbottom, Jo (Actor), Redmond, Moira (Actor), Dastor, Sam (Actor), Eshley, Norman (Actor), West, Lockwood, 1905-1989 (Actor), Hill, Bernard, 1944- (Actor), Bond, William (Actor), Dyson, Anne, 1908-1996 (Actor), Faress, Souad (Actor), Bizley, Roger (Actor), Markham, Ronald (Actor), Martin, John Scott, 1926-2009 (Actor), Foley, Karin (Actor), Segal, Michael, -1996 (Actor), Duncalf, Bill (Screenwriter, Director), Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
Format: Videos DVD Binge Box DVD
Language:English
Published: Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008]
Edition:Remastered ed.
Subjects:
Claudius, > Emperor of Rome, > 10 B.C.-54 A.D. > Drama.
Augustus, > Emperor of Rome, > 63 B.C.-14 A.D. > Drama.
Tiberius, > Emperor of Rome, > 42 B.C.-37 A.D. > Drama.
Caligula, > Emperor of Rome, > 12-41 > Drama.
Emperors > Rome > Biography > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Rome > Drama.
Murder > Rome > Drama.
Intrigue > Rome > Drama.
Motion pictures > Production and direction > History.
Television mini-series.
Historical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Television adaptations.
Fiction television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
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Summary:Traces the lives of several early Roman emperors, showing ruthless ambition, shocking debauchery and murderous intrigue. Bearing witness to the saga is Claudius, whose stutter and limp have marked him a fool, yet whom prophecies have foretold will one day rule Rome.
Item Description:Based on the novels by Robert Graves.
DVD release of the 12 episode mini-series originally broadcast on BBC television in 1976.
Special feature (disc 4): "The epic that never was" : a documentary and remarkable behind-the-scenes look at Alexander Korda's ill-fated 1937 screen adaptation "I, Claudius", starring Merle Oberon and Charles Laughton and narrated by Dirk Bogarde.
Physical Description:4 videodiscs (669 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Audience:MPAA rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Original music, Harry Rabinowitz.
ISBN:6312464156
9786312464150

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