When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Windsor 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 besieged by suitors. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 7.0/10 | |
Released: | December 27, 1982 | |
Runtime: | 170 min | |
Genres: | Romance Comedy | |
Countries: | United Kingdom | |
Companies: | Time-Life Television Productions British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) BBC | |
Cast: | Alan Bennett Tenniel Evans Richard O'Callaghan | |
Crew: | William Shakespeare David Hugh Jones | |
GeminiSaga : High budget mediocrity at its best.