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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 10

Welles was born to play Falstaff...

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Critic David Parkinson
rated 10

...despite his customary battles with budgets and schedules, Welles had lost none of his vitality, either as an actor or director.

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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 10

The confidence and panache of his staging is a treat.

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Cast & Crew

Orson Welles
As Falstaff
Orson Welles
Director
Jeanne Moreau
As Doll Tearsheet
Fernando Rey
As Worcester
John Gielgud
As Henry IV
José Nieto
As Northumberland
Walter Chiari
As Mr. Silence

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In the midst of war and political intrigue, Sir John Falstaff, a rotund and charismatic knight, takes center stage in this adaptation of Shakespeare's classic works. With his loyal band of misfits and thieves, Falstaff embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption, all while navigating the treacherous waters of the English monarchy. With a cast of colorful characters, including the young Prince Hal and the fiery Hotspur, this epic tale of loyalty, honor, and betrayal is a must-see for fans of historical drama and Shakespearean comedy.

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