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Richard Loncraine (born 20 October 1946) is a British film and television director. Loncraine was born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Loncraine received early training in the features department of the BBC, including a season directing items for Tomorrow's World.
Richard Loncraine has earned great acclaim for his work in film, television and commercials. He studied sculpture at the Central School of Art before attending the Royal College of Art Film School. He spent three years working for the BBC before moving into commercials.
Richard III is a 1995 period drama film, based on William Shakespeare 's play of the same name, directed by Richard Loncraine. The film adapts the play's story and characters to a setting based on 1930s Britain, with Richard depicted as a fascist plotting to usurp the throne.
Richard Loncraine has earned great acclaim for his work in film, television and commercials. He studied sculpture at the Central School of Art before attending the Royal College of Art Film School. He spent three years working for the BBC before moving into commercials.
Loncraine’s portrayal of Richard is nearly exact to Shakespeare’s since the script was not changed. However, with the 1930s setting, he does something interesting to our perception of Richard without changing Shakespeare’s original descriptions: there are very clear allusions to Nazism.
Richard III: Directed by Richard Loncraine. With Christopher Bowen, Edward Jewesbury, Ian McKellen, Bill Paterson. The classic Shakespearean play about the murderously scheming 15th-century king is reimagined in an alternative setting of 1930s England as clouds of fascism gather.
Richard Loncraine is a British film and television director. Loncraine received early training in the features department of the BBC, including a season directing items for Tomorrow's World. Before his career in film, he was a sculptor and the first to create a chrome Newton's cradle.
Richard Loncraine. Highest Rated: 100% The Missionary (1982) Lowest Rated: 19% Firewall (2006) Birthday: Oct 20, 1946. Birthplace: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK.
RICHARD LONCRAINE Date of Birth: October 20, 1946 Born in Cheltenham, England, Richard Loncraine has gained a reputation as an extremely versatile director with a wide range of styles to his...
RICHARD LONCRAINE. Date of Birth: October 20, 1946. Born in Cheltenham, England, Richard Loncraine has gained a reputation as an extremely versatile director with a wide range of styles to his...
