Romance ·Drama ·TV Movie · United Kingdom · 1981 · 2h 53m

The Winter's Tale

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Director
Jane Howell
Cast
Jeremy Kemp as Leontes Robert Stephens as Polixenes Anna Calder-Marshall as Hermione Margaret Tyzack as Paulina David Burke as Camillo John Welsh as Archidamus
Crew
Ron Bowman — Editor Dudley Simpson — Original Music Composer Jonathan Miller — Producer Alan Jeapes — Production Design Don Homfray — Production Design John Peacock — Costume Design
Synopsis

The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for sixteen years and falls in love with the son of Leontes' friend. When Perdita returns home, a statue of Hermione "comes to life", and everyone is reconciled.

Mood & Themes
winterbased on play or musical
Key Collaborators
Jane Howell Director Ron Bowman Editor Dudley Simpson Original Music Composer Jonathan Miller Producer Alan Jeapes Production Design Don Homfray Production Design John Peacock Costume Design
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