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Title:
The merry wives of Windsor / [presented by] the Royal Shakespeare Company ;[written by] William Shakespeare ; [stage] director/composer, Fiona Laird ; [stage] producer, Kevin Fitzmaurice ; screen director, Dewi Humphreys ; producer, John Wyver.
Uniform Title:
Merry wives of Windsor (Motion picture : 2018)
Publication Information:
[London] : Opus Arte, [2019]
©2019
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Special features: Interviews with Beth Cordingly, Rebecca Lacey and David Troughton; Props at the RSC; Director's commentary; Cast gallery.
DVD, 16:9 anamorphic; Dolby digital stereo or surround (5.1).
Summary:
Sir John Falstaff, knowing that Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page control the money in their respective households, decides to seduce them, but they learn of his scheme and resolve to make a fool of him. A comic series of disguises and misadventures follows.
Subject Term:
Added Uniform Title:
Language Note:
In English; optional English subtitles.
Performer:
Rebecca Lacey, Paul Dodds, Karen Fishwick, Beth Cordingly, Vince Leigh, David Acton, Jonathan Cullen, Ishia Bennison, Stevie Basaula, Luke Newberry, Tim Samuels, Tom Padley, John Macaulay, Sakuntala Ramanee, David Troughton, Nima Taleghani, Charlotte Josephine, Afolabi Alli, Josh Finan, Katy Brittain.
Production Credits:
Camera supervisor, Paul Freeman.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
First performed 4 August 2018; recorded live at Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 12 September 2018.
OCLC Number:
on1127053548
Availability:
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1
Eagan - Wescott~1