Magnificent . . . leaves no doubt that you are watching a classic. . . . InMike Poultons fleet and vivid translation . . . the story of a tyrannical KingPhilip ... » 

Magnificent . . . leaves no doubt that you are watching a classic. . . . InMike Poultons fleet and vivid translation . . . the story of a tyrannical KingPhilip II of Spain and his abused lovetormented son Don Carlos has all thedeftly plotted twists and turns of a thriller. You lean forward in your seatdesperate to discover what happens next . . . an absolutely spellbindingproduction of a masterpieceDaily Telegraph «