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An inept con man, a jealous husband with a mischievous wife, a pair of young lovers, a dose of disguise, considerable slapstick, an elopement and a surprise ending are brought together in one of Shakespeare's most amiable plays.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, Time-Life Television, Ambrose Video Publishing
Other Authors: Jones, David, 1934 February 19-, Marshall, Bryan, 1938-, Griffiths, Richard, 1947-2013, Davis, Judy, 1956-, Kingsley, Ben, 1943-, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Ambrose Video Publishing, [2000 or 2001]
Series:Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays (Ambrose Video Publishing : DVD videodiscs)
Subjects:
Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) > Drama.
English drama (Comedy)
Description
Summary:An inept con man, a jealous husband with a mischievous wife, a pair of young lovers, a dose of disguise, considerable slapstick, an elopement and a surprise ending are brought together in one of Shakespeare's most amiable plays.
Item Description:DVD.
Based on the play by William Shakespeare.
Originally broadcast on the BBC series The Shakespeare plays in 1982.
Digitally remastered, picture and sound enhanced.
Special feature: PC/Mac downloadable script.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (167 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Production Credits:Senior cameraman, David Mutton ; videotape editor, Dennis Collett ; music, Dominic Muldowney ; costume designer, Christine Rawlins.