
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
Release: 1981-02-08·Runtime: 173m·★ 9.3
RomanceDramaTV Movie
The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for sixteen years and falls in love with the son of Leontes' friend. When Perdita returns home, a statue of Hermione "comes to life", and everyone is reconciled.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Time-Life Television Productions
BBC
Cast
Anna Calder-Marshallas Hermione
Margaret Tyzackas Paulina
Peter Bensonas Clown's Servant
Jeremy Kempas Leontes
Rikki Fultonas Autolycus
Pat Gormanas Bear
Cyril Luckhamas Antigonus
Penny Ryderas Peasant
David Burkeas Camillo
John Welshas Archidamus
Paul Jessonas Clown
Harold Goldblattas Time
Arthur Hewlettas Shepherd
Robert Stephensas Polixenes
John Benfieldas Gaoler
Debbie Farringtonas Perdita
John Baileyas Lord to Leontes
John Curlessas Cleomenes
Colin McCormackas Dion
Robin Kermodeas Florizel
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