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The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1982 · 167 mins · English
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- Directed by
- David Hugh Jones
- Starring
- Ben Kingsley, Michael Robbins, Ron Cook, Judy Davis, Richard Griffiths, Ralph Brown
Sir John Falstaff, seeking amusement, writes letters to a pair of Windsor wives—Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. The women compare the missives and devise practical jokes to teach the knight a lesson. Meanwhile, Mistress Ford’s jealous husband extracts information from Falstaff about the affair, and the Pages’ daughter Anne is besieged by suitors.
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