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The Merry Wives of Windsor

8.0 167 mins Comedy   TV Movie   1982
BBC  
Director(s): David Hugh Jones

Release Date: 28 Tue, Dec 1982

When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two to teach the knight a lesson. But Mistress Ford's husband is a very jealous man and is pumping Falstaff for information of the affair. Meanwhile the Pages' daughter Anne is beseiged by suitors.

Casts of The Merry Wives of Windsor

Richard Griffiths

as Sir John Falstaff

Elizabeth Spriggs

as Mistress Quickly

Judy Davis

as Mistress Ford

Prunella Scales

as Mistress Page

Ben Kingsley

as Frank Ford

Bryan Marshall

as George Page

Alan Bennett

as Justice Shallow

Richard O'Callaghan

as Slender

Tenniel Evans

as Sir Hugh Evans

Gordon Gostelow

as Bardolph

Nigel Terry

as Pistol

Miranda Foster

as Anne Page

Ron Cook

as Peter Simple

Michael Graham Cox

as Host of the Garter Inn

Lee Whitlock

as Robin

John Joyce

as John Rugby

Michael Bryant

as Doctor Caius

Simon Chandler

as Fenton

Ralph Brown

as John

Peter Gordon

as Robert

Crispin Mair

as William Page

Harvey Brown

as Fairy

Kerry Cavalli

as Fairy

Adam Cooper

as Fairy

Helen Grey

as Fairy

Simon Kemp

as Fairy

Wayne Phelan

as Fairy

Tony Young

as Fairy

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