
V.
Synopsis
Visualisation of Tony Harrison's poem "v.". v. is about the multiple meanings of the letter - victory, versus, verses, etc. Starting from an incident in a Leeds' graveyard where the poet's parents' headstone has been defaced with graffiti,v. rises to a view of the divisions, antagonisms and aspirations within British society, and the poets own self.
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- Director
- Richard Eyre
- Screenplay & Story
- Tony Harrison
- Original Title
- V.
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 38m
- Production Studios
- LWT
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Eyre
Tony Harrison
Department Leadership Roster
Tony Harrison
Writer
Richard Eyre
Director
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What is V. about?
Visualisation of Tony Harrison's poem "v.". v. is about the multiple meanings of the letter - victory, versus, verses, etc. Starting from an incident in a Leeds' graveyard where the poet's parents' headstone has been defaced with graffiti,v. rises to a view of the divisions, antagonisms and aspirations within British society, and the poets own self.
Who directed V.?
V. was directed by Richard Eyre.
Who stars in V.?
The principal cast of V. includes Tony Harrison.
When was V. released and how long is it?
V. was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 38m.
