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.
Stars: Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Frank Finlay, Michael Byrne, Caroline John, Derek Jacobi
Crew: Alan Cooke (Director), William Shakespeare (Original Story), Robert Graves (Writer), Franco Zeffirelli (Stage Director), Nino Rota (Original Music Composer), Robert Stephens (Associate Producer)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: BBC TV, National Theatre
Runtime: 130 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Feb 05, 1967
IMDb: 6
Keywords:filmed theater, shakespeare
