Among the films inspired by Orson Welles's lifelong involvement with Shakespeare, the greatest is Chimes at Midnight (1966). 1 Description 2 References 2.1 Characters 2.2 Starships and vehicles 2.3 Locations 2.4 Races and cultures 2.5 States and organizations 2.6 Science and classification 2.7 Ranks and titles 2.8 Other references 3 Appendices 3.1 Related media 3.2 Background 3.3 Connections 3.3.1 Timeline In a continuum where Spock died during childhood, an Andorian named Thelin became Captain Kirk's … It was directed by Eric Tayler. Plot. Certainly, he was attracted to the role from an early age. Welles, of course, was himself larger than life, and it was often said — partly based on his ballooning appearance in his later years —that he was born to play Falstaff. "Chimes at Midnight" (1965) is Welles's final attempt to boil down Shakespeare's meditation on kingship, English history, friendship, power, and the relations between fathers and sons into a single work--and it is a masterpiece of film. [Chimes at Midnight] is a curiously mixed bag of a film in which defects often become virtues and difficult attempts succeed while easy ones fail. Chimes at Midnight is a 1970 Australian TV play by John Croyston which aired on the ABC. During World War Two, Chester, an American soldier on leave in Australia meets an Australian girl. He also used his famous mellifluous baritone in narrating films, such as Fleischer’s The Vikings (1958) and Nicholas Ray’s King of Kings (1961). Orson Welles - Orson Welles - Later films: Chimes at Midnight, The Other Side of the Wind, and F for Fake: Welles acted in such films as Huston’s The Roots of Heaven (1958) and Richard Fleischer’s Compulsion (1959). Directed by Orson Welles • 1966 • Spain, Switzerland Starring Orson Welles, Keith Baxter, Jeanne Moreau The crowning achievement of Orson Welles’s extraordinary cinematic career, CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT was the culmination of the filmmaker’s lifelong obsession with Shakespeare’s ultimate rapscallion, Sir John Falstaff. "Chimes at Midnight" (1965) is Welles's final attempt to boil down Shakespeare's meditation on kingship, English history, friendship, power, and the relations between fathers and sons into a single work--and it is a masterpiece of film. In “Chimes at Midnight,” which Welles filmed in 1964 and 1965, he sticks to the period setting. It is a masterly conflation of the Shakespearean history plays that feature Falstaff, the great comic figure played by Welles himself in the film. For many years, Orson Welles’ last fully completed fictional feature, the 1966 picture titled “Chimes At Midnight,” and alternately, “Falstaff,” has been frustratingly difficult to see—and more frustratingly difficult to see in a decent-looking, decent-sounding version. Chimes at Midnight is a particularly notable version of the Falstaff saga. It was the last in a series of TV plays on the ABC called Australian Plays and aired 26 July 1970.. On view at the gallery’s West 20th Street space, Chimes at Midnight features a group of seven large-scale, vertically oriented works in one of Bove’s largest installations yet.Bove’s new sculptures convey an apparent lightness that belies their materiality, and continue the artist’s engagement with the limits of physicality and perception.
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