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Henrik Ibsen (Original title)
Date: 14 February 1988 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Nigel Wattis

Synopsis: A look at the development of Ibsen's work: the early years of failure; the epic dramas of the 1860s and 1870s; his "sociological" plays - A DOLL'S HOUSE and GHOSTS; and his concern with the human soul. With extracts from televised drama productions and the recent National Theatre production of ROSMERSHOLM. D.M. Thomas, Anthony Storr and John Mortimer consider the impact and complexity of Ibsen's work.

Subjects:
Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906), Norwegian drama

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 14 February 1988Broadcast channel: Channel FourCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:45-21:50Slot duration: 65 minsLanguage: English - Colour - Sound

Credits (8)
[Subject of Film]: Henrik Ibsen, Production Company: LWT, Producer: Nigel Wattis, Series Editor: Melvyn Bragg, Script: Nigel Wattis, Script: Gillian Greenwood, Editor: David Vince
Cast (8)
Michael Meyer (), David Ryall (Pastor Kroll), D.M. Thomas, Suzanne Bertish (Rebekka), Anthony Storr, Roger Lloyd Pack (Rosmer), John Mortimer, Brian Cox (Voice of Ibsen)
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(5)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-36412
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI



Digital materials(2)
Description: 50I - LTO5Duration: 57:10 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-36411
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: MP4BFI identifier: N-36412
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI



Video materials(3)
Description: 1-inch C-FormatDuration: 57.19 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1988-02-14BFI identifier: C-571606
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape


Description: 1-inch (unspecified)TX date: 1988-02-14BFI identifier: C-928932
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape


Description: 1-inch (unspecified)TX date: 1988-02-14BFI identifier: C-928945
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape