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The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982)
Directed by David Hugh Jones
Overview
When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a lesson. But Mistress Ford’s husband is a very jealous man and is pumping Falstaff for information of the affair. Meanwhile the Pages’ daughter Anne is beseiged by suitors.
Length 167 minutes
Actors
Alan Bennett | Richard O'Callaghan | Tenniel Evans | Bryan Marshall | Richard Griffiths | Gordon Gostelow | Nigel Terry | Michael Robbins | Miranda Foster | Judy Davis | Prunella Scales | Ron Cook | Michael Graham Cox | Lee Whitlock | Elizabeth Spriggs | John Joyce | Michael Bryant | Simon Chandler | Ben Kingsley | Ralph Brown | Crispin Mair | Harvey Brown | Kerry Cavalli | Adam Cooper | Helen Grey | Simon Kemp | Wayne Phelan | Tony Young | Peter Gordon