Movie: Much Ado About Nothing

Top 10 Billed Cast

Cherie Lunghi
Cherie Lunghi

Beatrice

Robert Lindsay
Robert Lindsay

Benedick

Lee Montague
Lee Montague

Leonato

Katharine Levy
Katharine Levy

Hero

Jon Finch
Jon Finch

Don Pedro

Robert Reynolds
Robert Reynolds

Claudio

Gordon Whiting
Gordon Whiting

Antonio

Vernon Dobtcheff
Vernon Dobtcheff

Don John

Robert Gwilym
Robert Gwilym

Conrade

Tony Rohr
Tony Rohr

Borachio

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    Benedick and Beatrice fight their merry war of words. But when Beatrice's friend, Hero, is humiliatingly jilted by Benedick's best friend, Claudio, Benedick has to choose which side he's on. But unknown to all, Claudio's been tricked by the bastard Don John, and (unfortunately), it's up to Dogberry and Verges to solve the case.

  • Release Date

    1984-12-22

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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