Shakespeare in Performance: Film
Die lustigen Weiber (1935, Carl Hoffmann)
| Title | Die lustigen Weiber |
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| Year | 1935 |
| Release Locations | Germany |
| Director | Carl Hoffmann |
| Medium | Video |
| Length | 1 hrs, 30 mins |
| Play Connections | The Merry Wives of Windsor (adaptation) |
Description
Early foreign language sound adaptation of a Shakespearean play. For some reason, the Germans took special pleasure in making films out of Wives
Description from Shakespeare on Screen : an International Filmography and Videography by Kenneth S. Rothwell and Annabelle Henkin Melzer. ©1990 Kenneth S. Rothwell. Cited by permission. — Added 2008-11-14
Cast Overview
| Falstaff | Leo Slezak |
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Production Team and Crew Overview
| Director | Carl Hoffmann |
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Production information courtesy of: Kenneth Rothwell