Much Ado About Nothing

Plot Summary

Dame Maggie Smith stars in the 1967 screen version of Franco Zeffirelli's exuberant National Theatre production of Shakespeare's romantic comedy, in which young lovers Hero and Claudio conspire to make sharp-tongued rivals Beatrice and Benedick fall in love with each other.

Top Cast

Maggie Smith Beatrice

Robert Stephens Benedick

Frank Finlay Dogberry

Michael Byrne Claudio

Caroline John Hero