Beckett on film

19 films x 19 directors

4 dvdbox

Beckett on Film is a unique project. For the first time, all 19 of Samuel Beckett's plays have been filmed, bringing together some of the world's most talented directors and actors. Beckett on Film was the brainchild of Michael Colgan, the artistic director of the Gate Theatre, Dublin. All the films in the series are produced by Michael Colgan and Alan Maloney for RTI, Channel 4 and the Irish Film Board. # Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo) # 19 plays on 4 discs # Documentary: "Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film" (52 min.) # Stills gallery # Special souvenir book # Interviews with John Crowley, John Hurt, Richard Eyre, Charles Garrad, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Enda Huges, Neil Jordan, Anthony Minghella, Patricia Rozema, Charles Sturridge, and Kieron J. Walsh