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Sir Ian McKellen introduces Richard III (1995)
Sir Ian McKellen reflects on his most renowned on-screen Shakespearean role, reprised from Richard Eyre's acclaimed National Theatre production.
Overview
Sir Ian McKellen reflects on his most renowned on-screen Shakespearean role, recounting the history of the adaptation from famed National Theatre production to an innovative and acclaimed film.
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