Dance of Death (film)

Dance of Death (film)
Dance of Death
Directed by David Giles
Produced by John Brabourne
Screenplay by C. D. Locock
Based on The Dance of Death by
August Strindberg
Starring Laurence Olivier
Geraldine McEwan
Robert Lang
Music by Anthony Bowles
Cinematography Geoffrey Unsworth
Editing by Reginald Mills
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date(s) 1969
Running time 149 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Dance of Death is a filmed version of the play The Dance of Death by August Strindberg as presented by the Royal National Theatre of Great Britain. It was released in 1969 and starred Laurence Olivier and Geraldine McEwan.

Previous filmed National Theatre productions include Uncle Vanya (1963) and Othello (1965). Both these are available on DVD, however as of (2009) The Dance of Death never been released on DVD or video.

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Adaptations of
Strindberg's works
Miss Julie (1951 film) · The Stronger · Karin Månsdotter · Miss Julie (1965 opera) · Dance of Death · Miss Julie (1977 opera) · Dreamplay · After Miss Julie · Miss Julie (1999 film) · Julie
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