The Merry Wives of Windsor

Information

Release DateDecember 28, 1982
Runtime2h 47m
StatusReleased
ProductionBBC
LanguagesEnglish
8.0
3 votes
Popularity1

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

David Hugh Jones
David Hugh Jones

Featured Cast

Richard Griffiths

Richard Griffiths

Sir John Falstaff

Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

Mistress Quickly

Judy Davis

Judy Davis

Mistress Ford

Prunella Scales

Prunella Scales

Mistress Page

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Frank Ford

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