Romance...or something like it.
Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind and Orlando's celebrated courtship is played out against a backdrop of political rivalry, banishment and exile in the Forest of Arden - set in 19th-century Japan.
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cast: Romola Garai, Kevin Kline, Bryce Dallas Howard, Adrian Lester, Janet McTeer, Alfred Molina, David Oyelowo, Jimmy Yuill
DocTerminus - 6/10
I believe Kenneth Branagh's Shakespeare based films are a great success. I don't mean that they got good reviews and made box office bank. For me, his **HENRY V** was the first time watching Shakespeare I was intrigued and, frankly followed the language and story. His **MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING** and his **HAMLET** reinforced my opinion. I even thought it possible that we would eventually see 37-is...
February 13, 2022
Romance...or something like it.
Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind and Orlando's celebrated courtship is played out against a backdrop of political rivalry, banishment and exile in the Forest of Arden - set in 19th-century Japan.
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Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind and Orlando's celebrated courtship is played out against a backdrop of political rivalry, banishment …
2h 7m
September 1, 2006
Kenneth Branagh
Romola Garai, Kevin Kline, Bryce Dallas Howard
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Yes, on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel
