Twelfth Night
- Drama
- Comedy
- Romance
Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.
Twelfth Night is a 1996 film adaptation of Shakespeare's beloved comedy of gender confusion and romantic entanglement. The film follows a girl who disguises herself as a man to get close to the count she loves, only to find herself caught in a triangle of desire. Released in October 1996, it brings the Bard's witty exploration of identity and love to the screen.
When does Twelfth Night come out?
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In cinemas
Theatrical release in United States
Limited theatrical in United States · Rated PG
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Where to watch Twelfth Night by country
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Helena Bonham CarterOlivia
Richard E. GrantSir Andrew Aguecheek
Nigel HawthorneMalvolio
Ben KingsleyFeste
Mel SmithSir Toby Belch
Imelda StauntonMaria
Toby StephensOrsino
Imogen StubbsViola
Nicholas FarrellAntonio
Steven MackintoshSebastian
Sidney LivingstoneCaptain
James WalkerPriest
Alan MitchellValentine
Peter GunnFabian
Tim BentinckFirst Officer
Trailer
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Twelfth Night — frequently asked
When was Twelfth Night released?
The film was released on October 25, 1996.
Is Twelfth Night based on a play?
Yes, it is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's comedy of the same name, one of his most frequently performed works.
What is Twelfth Night about?
The story centers on a girl who disguises herself as a man to be near a count she loves, leading to a comedic web of mistaken identity and romantic confusion involving the woman the count pursues.
What genres does Twelfth Night fit?
The film is a drama, comedy, and romance that balances Shakespeare's humor with genuine emotional stakes and romantic tension.
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