Twelfth Night (1970)

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Released:
1970-07-12

Overview:
Sir Alec Guinness, Sir Ralph Richardson and Joan Plowright star in this merry on-stage mix-up of identity, gender and love in Tony Award-winner John Dexter’s production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Originally broadcast on Britain’s ITV, this classic performance captures all the slapstick, puns and double entendres that have amazed and amused audiences for over four hundred years.

Director:
John Sichel

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Ralph Richardson
    as
    Sir Toby Belch
  • Alec Guinness
    as
    Malvolio
  • Joan Plowright
    as
    Viola
  • Gary Raymond
    as
    Orsino
  • Adrienne Corri
    as
    Countess Olivia