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Much Ado About Nothing (1967)

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.

Release: 1967-02-05
Runtime: 130 min
Rating: 5.5 / 10
Cast
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith
Beatrice
Robert Stephens
Robert Stephens
Benedick
Frank Finlay
Frank Finlay
Dogberry
Michael Byrne
Michael Byrne
Claudio
Caroline John
Caroline John
Hero
Derek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
Don John
Ronald Pickup
Ronald Pickup
Don Pedro
Denis DeMarne
Denis DeMarne
A Lord
Gerald James
Gerald James
Leonato
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Harry Lomax
Antonio
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Wynne Clark
Ursula
Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones
Margaret
Edward Petherbridge
Edward Petherbridge
Conrade
David Hargreaves
David Hargreaves
Borachio
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Neil Fitzpatrick
Batlthasar
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Malcolm Reynolds
The Messenger
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Chloe Ashcroft
Woman of Leonato's Household
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Mary Griffiths
Woman of Leonato's Household