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Post by alfromni on Sept 16, 2018 18:21:10 GMT
13 Historical literature, factual or fictional, played in a different time zone from the original.
01. Joe MacBeth - based on Shakespeare's play. Set in the 1950s. 02. An Honourable Murder - Julius Caesar set in a 1960 boardroom where everyone wants rid of the CEO. 03. West Side Story - Based on Romeo & Juliet. Set in the 1960s 04. Hamlet (2000) - Hamlet story set in New York City in 2000 05. Drumbeat (aka The Gene Krupa Story) - Events of the 1910s - 1940s for some obscure reason relocated to the 1960s 06. My Own Private Idaho - Henry IV Pts I & II, set in present-day USA 07. King of Texas - King Lear transformed to 19th century Wild West 08. Great Expectations (1998) - transplanted to 20th-century Florida and New York 09. The Magnificent Seven - Taken from 16th century Japan to i9th century Mexico
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