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Twelfth Night (1980) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 128 mins · English
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- Directed by
- John Gorrie
- Starring
- Michael Thomas, Alec McCowen, Danny Webb, Robert Lindsay, Robert Hardy, Felicity Kendal
Viola and Sebastian, identical twins, are separated by a shipwreck. Viola reaches Illyria, disguises herself as her brother Cesario, and serves Duke Orsino. Orsino sends Cesario to court Lady Olivia, who rejects the duke but falls for the messenger. Sebastian’s arrival sparks comic chaos, while Olivia’s uncle and his allies scheme to humiliate the pompous steward Malvolio.
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