Much Ado About Nothing
Shakespeare's comedy of the wooing of Benedick (played by actor-director-screenwriter Kenneth Branagh) and Beatrice (his real life wife Emma Thompson) is set and shot entirely in and around an Italian villa in Tuscany and features an excellent supporting cast.
Year: 1993
Genre: Shakespeare, Alice's Playhouse
Country: UK, USA
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Michael Keaton, Robert Sean Leonard, Keanu Reeves, Emma Thompson, Denzel Washington
Duration: 111 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains sexual references.
7.4/10
Location in store: Alice's Playhouse (Shakespeare)
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