Looking for Richard 
(1996)

 Directed by Al Pacino 
Writing credits William Shakespeare (play),  Al Pacino 

Plot Summary: Director Al Pacino juxtaposes scene's from Richard III, scenes of rehearsals for Richard III, and sessions where parties involved discuss the play, the times that shaped the play and the events that happened at the time the play is set. Interviews with American and  British actors are also included, discussing the differences in the performance of Shakespeare in the US and the UK...  from IMDB

 

with...
Al Pacino: Richard III/ Himself
Kenneth Branagh: Himself
Kevin Kline:  Himself
James Earl Jones:  Himself
Rosemary Harris:  Herself
Emrys Jones:  Himself
Peter Brook:  Himself
Barbara Everett:  Herself
Derek Jacobi:  Himself
John Gielgud:  Himself
Vanessa Redgrave:  Herself

and...
Penelope Allen:  Queen Elizabeth/ Herself
Gordon MacDonald:  Dorset
Madison Arnold:  Rivers
Vincent Angell:  Grey
Harris Yulin:  King Edward IV/ Himself
Alec Baldwin:  Clarence/ Himself
Timmy Prairie:  Prince Edward
Kevin Conway:  Hastings/ Himself
Larry Bryggman:  Lord Stanley
Kevin Spacey:  Buckingham/ Himself
Estelle Parsons:  Queen Margaret/Herself
Winona Ryder:  Lady Anne/ Herself

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