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DVD

Wolf Hall

Call Number

  • DVD TV SERIES (CEN, OSH)

Languages

In English, with optional English subtitles.

Performers

Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Claire Foy, Bernard Hill, Anton Lesser, Mark Gatiss, Mathieu Amalric, Joanne Whalley, Jonathan Pryce.

Publication Information

[Boston] : WGBH Educational Foundation, [2015]

Physical Description

3 videodiscs (approximately 360 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

From humble beginnings and with an enigmatic past, Thomas Cromwell is the brilliant consigliere to King Henry VIII. Told from Cromwell's perspective, WOLF HALL follows the complex machinations and back room dealings of this pragmatic and accomplished power broker who must serve king and country while dealing with deadly political intrigue, Henry VIII's tempestuous relationship with Anne Boleyn, and the religious upheavals of the Protestant reformation.

Notes

Based on the novels by Hilary Mantel.

Originally broadcast as individual episodes in the UK on BBC Two and in the US on PBS as part of the series Masterpiece in 2015.

Includes over 25 minutes of behind the scenes bonus video.

Contents

  • Disc 1. Three card trick ; Entirely beloved
  • Disc 2. Anna Regina ; The devil's spit
  • Disc 3. Crows ; Master of phantoms.

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