The Winter's Tale (1967)
- Directed by
- Frank Dunlop
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- England
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a TV film adaptation of a Shakespeare play. It follows a king consumed by jealousy and a lost princess. The story involves estrangement and eventual reunion.
dramaticstage-likeclassicalintimatetheatricalseriousrestrained
What happens
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. The movie was distributed on the US college circuit in 1967. It got a cinema release in the UK in 1968. Tom Baker, in an uncredited role, made his film debut in the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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