Pericles, Prince of Tyre (1984)
When Prince Pericles, visiting Antioch, discovers the dreaded answer to King Antiochus's riddle, he flees for his life straight into famine, shipwreck, love, fatherhood, and another shipwreck. He loses his wife and daughter, and doesn't find them again until the story moves us through resurrection, attempted murder, pirates, prostitution, and divine revelation.
Director: David Hugh Jones
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 177 min
Release Date: December 8, 1984
Cast
- Mike Gwilym - Pericles
- Juliet Stevenson - Thaisa
- Amanda Redman - Marina
- Patrick Allen - King Simonides
- Patrick Godfrey - Helicanus
- Norman Rodway - Cleon of Tarsus
- Annette Crosbie - Dionyza
- Edward Petherbridge - Gower
- John Woodvine - King Antiochus
- Edita Brychta - Antiochus' Daughter
Screenplay
- David Snodin (Script Editor)
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
Music: Martin Best
Editing: David Hambelton
Production: BBC, Time-Life Television Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
prince, king, tempest
More Films by Director: David Hugh Jones
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pericles, Prince of Tyre about?
- When Prince Pericles, visiting Antioch, discovers the dreaded answer to King Antiochus's riddle, he flees for his life straight into famine, shipwreck, love, fatherhood, and another shipwreck. He loses his wife and daughter, and doesn't find them again until the story moves us through resurrection, attempted murder, pirates, prostitution, and divine revelation.
- Who directed Pericles, Prince of Tyre?
- Pericles, Prince of Tyre was directed by David Hugh Jones.
- Who stars in Pericles, Prince of Tyre?
- Pericles, Prince of Tyre stars Mike Gwilym, Juliet Stevenson, Amanda Redman, Patrick Allen, Patrick Godfrey, Norman Rodway.
- How long is Pericles, Prince of Tyre?
- Pericles, Prince of Tyre has a runtime of 2h 57m (177 minutes).
- What genre is Pericles, Prince of Tyre?
- Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Pericles, Prince of Tyre produced?
- Pericles, Prince of Tyre was produced in United Kingdom.