Shakespeare Classic Love Stories: Romeo & Juliet / Twelfth Night DVD

• Additional Details
• Format: DVD
• Rating: Not Rated
• Number of Discs: 2
• Run Time: 5 Hours 51 Minutes + Extras
• Region: 1
• Studio: A&E Video
• DVD Release Date: August 28, 2012
• Closed Captioning: No
• Genre: Drama

Two of William Shakespeare's timeless tales of love and drama are joined together to create this ultimate combination of star-crossed love. Lavish production design, superb direction and acclaimed performances from some of the best actors of the era make these films indispensable for any Shakespeare fan’s library.

TWELFTH NIGHT: This unforgettable Shakespeare classic is a twisting turnign romantic comedy filled with cross-dressing, mistaken identities, and unrequited love. One of Shakespeare’s most popular and enduring comedies--TWELFTH NIGHT--gets the full treatment in this acclaimed production by the Renaissance Theatre Company and acclaimed director Kenneth Branagh (Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing).

ROMEO & JULIET: This moving interpretation of Shakespeare's ageless tale of family feuds, star-crossed lovers and tragic, untimely death features a first-rate cast, authentic sets and colorful costumes that will envelop you in world's most famous love story.


TWELFTH NIGHT BONUS FEATURES: Interview “Inside an Illyrian Winter” with Director Kenneth Branagh; Timeline of William Shakespeare’s Life and Plays.

ROMEO & JULIET BONUS FEATURES: “Romeo and Juliet -- A Family Feud” Featurette with Christopher Neame and David Robb; Cast Biographies; Director’s Biography.