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Much Ado About Nothing

6.319672h 10mMovieComedyTV Movie

Dame Maggie Smith stars in the 1967 screen version of Franco Zeffirelli's exuberant National Theatre production of Shakespeare's romantic comedy, in which young lovers Hero and Claudio conspire to make sharp-tongued rivals Beatrice and Benedick fall in love with each other.

DirectorAlan Cooke
WriterRobert Graves
ProducerCedric Messina

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Cast · Directed by Alan Cooke

MSMaggie Smith
Maggie Smith
Beatrice
RSRobert Stephens
Robert Stephens
Benedick
FFFrank Finlay
Frank Finlay
Dogberry
MBMichael Byrne
Michael Byrne
Claudio
CJCaroline John
Caroline John
Hero
DJDerek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
Don John
RPRonald Pickup
Ronald Pickup
Don Pedro
DDDenis DeMarne
Denis DeMarne
A Lord
GJGerald James
Gerald James
Leonato
HL
Harry Lomax
Antonio
WC
Wynne Clark
Ursula
CJCarolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones
Margaret

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