Released:
1982-12-28

Overview:
When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a lesson. But Mistress Ford's husband is a very jealous man and is pumping Falstaff for information of the affair. Meanwhile the Pages' daughter Anne is beseiged by suitors.

Director:
David Hugh Jones

Runtime:
2h 47min

Genre:
Comedy, TV Movie

• Cast:
• 
  Richard Griffiths
  as
  Sir John Falstaff
• 
  Elizabeth Spriggs
  as
  Mistress Quickly
• 
  Judy Davis
  as
  Mistress Ford
• 
  Prunella Scales
  as
  Mistress Page
• 
  Ben Kingsley
  as
  Frank Ford