Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing (1967)

February 5th, 19672h 10min

Comedy, TV Movie
55%

Overview

Dame Maggie Smith stars in the 1967 screen version of Franco Zeffirelli's exuberant National Theatre production of Shakespeare's romantic comedy, in which young lovers Hero and Claudio conspire to make sharp-tongued rivals Beatrice and Benedick fall in love with each other.


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