The Winter's Tale (1968)
King Leontes of Bohemia suspects his wife, Hermione, and his friend, Polixenes, of betraying him. When he forces Polixenes to flee for his life, Leontes sets in motion a chain of events that lead to death, a ferocious bear, an infant left in the snow, young love, and a statue coming to life.
- Date of release
- 1968-05-27
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Frank Dunlop
Casting
- Laurence Harvey — King Leontes
- Jane Asher — Perdita
- Diana Churchill — Paulina
- Moira Redmond — Hermione
- Jim Dale — Autolycus
- Esmond Knight — Camillo
- Richard Gale — Polixenes
- David Weston — Florizel / Archidamas
- Edward Jewesbury — Shepherd / Gaoler
- Alan Foss — Antigonus
- Tom Baker
- Frank Barry — Mamillus
Interesting facts
The Winter's Tale is a 1967 British TV film based on The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare. Directed by Frank Dunlop, it stars Laurence Harvey and Jane Asher. It was produced by Peter Snell and filmed in 1966. It was adapted from a popular stage production at the Edinburgh Festival which had a successful transfer to London.
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