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World Cinema: Chimes at Midnight

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring Orson Welles, Keith Baxter, John Gielgud, Margaret Rutherford, Jeanne Moreau

Orson Welles has called his imaginative film adaptation from Shakespeare 'a lament for Merrie England' - the story of Sir John Falstaff's friendship with Prince Hal and his rejection when the Prince becomes King.
This Week's Films: page 9

Contributors

Director:
Orson Welles
Sir John Falstaff:
Orson Welles
Prince Hal:
Keith Baxter
King Henry IV:
John Gielgud
Mistress Quickly:
Margaret Rutherford
Doll Tearsheet:
Jeanne Moreau
Source: Radio Times

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