Richard III: Deluxe Letter-Box Edition (1995 / 1996) MGM/UA Home Video LaserDisc - EX

Double Academy Award-nominated British period drama film directed by Richard Loncraine, screenplay by Ian McKellen and Richard Loncraine based on William Shakespeare's play, produced by Lisa Katselas Paré and Stephen Bayly, starring Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent, Robert Downey, Jr., Nigel Hawthorne, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, and John Wood.

Presents the 104-minute feature film in Extended Play (CLV) format across two sides. Mastered in a letterbox transfer preserving its original 2.35:1 theatrical aspect ratio, featuring AC-3 Dolby Digital audio, digital stereo sound, Dolby Surround matrix encoding, score composed by Trevor Jones, original theatrical trailer, and a 29-chapter index across two sides.

Distributed on LaserDisc by United Artists / MGM/UA Home Video / First Look Pictures (Catalog # ML105528 / ISBN 0-7928-2951-4 / UPC 027616552860).

Condition & Visual Inspection

Jacket EX: Pre-owned vintage sleeve condition. Front Cover: Artwork featuring close-up portrait of Ian McKellen as Richard III smoking a cigarette alongside Annette Bening and Robert Downey, Jr. against a backdrop of burning flames and war planes, top yellow "DELUXE LETTER-BOX EDITION" banner, red title typography, and cast billing block. Rear Cover: Back panel featuring 4 photo stills (including Ian McKellen in 1930s military uniform, Annette Bening, and Robert Downey, Jr.), Gene Shalet (TODAY SHOW) review quote ("AMONG THIS YEAR'S SMALL HANDFUL OF MOTION PICTURE TREASURES!"), Jeffrey Lyons quote, story overview, full cast/character list, billing block, technical specification badges, and a 29-chapter index across two sides.

Edges/Spine EX: Solid, clean spine with sharp typography and light corner shelf wear.

Disc EX: Single disc with clean optical playing surfaces and original MGM/UA center labels. Printed in U.S.A.