Twelfth Night (1957)
Overview
Twins Viola and Sebastian are separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she disguises herself as a man and enters the service of Duke Orsino. Orsino sends her to help woo the Lady Olivia, who doesn't want the Duke, but finds she likes the new messenger. When Sebastian reappears, with Viola now his exact double, merry hell breaks loose. Meanwhile, Olivia's uncle and his cohorts are trying to find some way to get back at Olivia's officious majordomo, Malvolio.
What is Twelfth Night about?
Twins Viola and Sebastian are separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she disguises herself as a man and enters the service of Duke Orsino. Orsino sends her to help woo the Lady Olivia, who doesn't want the Duke, but finds she likes the new messenger. When Sebastian reappears, with Viola now his exact double, merry hell breaks loose. Meanwhile, Olivia's uncle and his cohorts are trying to find some way to get back at Olivia's officious majordomo, Malvolio. Twelfth Night is a Drama, Comedy movie, released on 1957-12-15, runtime 90 minutes.
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Directed by
David Greene
Cast
- Rosemary Harris as Viola
- Denholm Elliott as Sebastian
- Lloyd Bochner as Duke Orsino
- Frances Hyland as Lady Olivia
- Maurice Evans as Malvolio
- Alice Ghostley as Maria
- Dennis King as Sir Toby Belch
- Max Adrian as Sir Andrew Aguecheek
- Howard Morris as Feste
- Gregory Morton as Antonio
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