Plot Summary
When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a lesson. But Mistress Ford's husband is a very jealous man and is pumping Falstaff for information of the affair. Meanwhile the Pages' daughter Anne is beseiged by suitors.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
Where to watch free (US)
Kanopy
Cast
Richard Griffiths
Sir John Falstaff
Elizabeth Spriggs
Mistress Quickly
Judy Davis
Mistress Ford
Prunella Scales
Mistress Page
Ben Kingsley
Frank Ford
Bryan Marshall
George Page
Alan Bennett
Justice Shallow
Richard O'Callaghan
Slender
Tenniel Evans
Sir Hugh Evans
Gordon Gostelow
Bardolph
Nigel Terry
Pistol
Michael Robbins
Nym
Miranda Foster
Anne Page
Ron Cook
Peter Simple
Michael Graham Cox
Host of the Garter Inn
Lee Whitlock
Robin
John Joyce
John Rugby
Michael Bryant
Doctor Caius
Simon Chandler
Fenton
Ralph Brown
John
Production Companies
BBC
