Movie Learning Guides | Richard III

Description / Introduction

• Character Development: Ambition, Brothers
• Moral-Ethical Emphasis: General
• Subjects: World/England, Drama/England

This is the classic Lawrence Olivier version of Shakespeare’s play “Richard III.”

To understand this film better, children (and adults) should first see Looking for Richard in which Al Pacino gives an entertaining introduction to the play and its historical and dramatic background.

Benefits of the Movie

“Richard III” is a study in ambition run amok. It is a classic drama and contains beautiful...

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