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Much Ado About Nothing

Romance. Mischief. Seduction. Revenge. Remarkable.

7.0 / 10

111 minutes

1993-05-07

English

GB

Actors :

Emma Thompson, Kenneth Branagh, Robert Sean Leonard, Kate Beckinsale, Denzel Washington, Richard Briers, Imelda Staunton, Keanu Reeves, Michael Keaton, Jimmy Yuill, Brian Blessed, Phyllida Law, Patrick Doyle, Ben Elton, Andy Hockley

Description

In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme. Their targets are sharp-witted duo Benedick and Beatrice -- a tough task indeed, considering their corresponding distaste for love and each other. Meanwhile, meddling Don John plots to ruin the wedding.

Reviews

DocTerminus

DocTerminus

2/17/2022, 5:54:32 PM

For Kenneth Branagh's 4th film he chose to return to The Bard that brought him here. He chose Shakespeare's farcical comedy **MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING**. I knew one thing going in... Shakespeare's comedies are rarely that funny. I knew something better coming out.. I could not have been more wrong. This film is not only funny and sexy, it is a treasure. This is the first Branagh film that he u...