Measure for Measure

Year: 1979

Runtime: 145 mins

Language: English

Director: Desmond Davis

Drama

When the Duke of Vienna departs, he entrusts the austere Angelo with power. Claudio is condemned to death for illicit premarital relations. His devout sister Isabella pleads for him, but Angelo offers clemency only if she yields to his desires. Unbeknownst to her, a disguised priest, the Duke himself, watches and schemes to restore justice.

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