Twelfth Night | |
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Directed by | Paul Kafno (television) Kenneth Branagh (original stage production) |
Produced by | Paul Kafno |
Written by | William Shakespeare (original play) |
Starring | Frances Barber Richard Briers |
Distributed by | ITV (original TV broadcast) |
Release date(s) | 1988 |
Running time | 165 mins. |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Twelfth Night, or, What You Will is a 1988 TV film of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. It is a television adaptation of Kenneth Branagh's stage production for the Renaissance Theatre Company, and stars Frances Barber as Viola and Richard Briers as Malvolio. The film was shot on a single set with the appearance of a wintry garden. The costumes are Victorian, and the time of year is Christmas.