Shakespeare's political bloodbath with British TV's finest — stabbing has never been this eloquent.
The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.
Acting
Pasco's Brutus: all trembling nobility and catastrophic judgment.
Direction
Wise keeps it theatrical — claustrophobic Senate, looming shadows.
Production
1979 BBC budget: three togas and a pillar, used devastatingly.
Director
Herbert Wise
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