- Release Date: 1982
- Runtime: 175 min
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Starring: Richard Johnson, Hugh Thomas, Aimée Delamain, Claire Bloom ... see all
- Director: Elijah Moshinsky
- Plot: Cymbeline, the King of Britain, is angry that his daughter Imogen has chosen a poor (but worthy) man for her husband. So he banishes Posthumus, who goes to fight for... Read more
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| Sep 24, 2009The New York Times
Cymbeline" may be nobody's favorite Shakespeare play....Cymbeline" is a troublesome play.... ... Full Review
| Dec 03, 2007The New York Times
in a plummy performance straight out of a Disney movie, replete with wicked-looking headgear.....Mr. Cerveris's nuanced, progressively more intense performance makes the man's swiftly shifting emotional states both plausible and riveting..... ... Full Review
| Dec 03, 2007The New York Times
in a plummy performance straight out of a Disney movie, replete with wicked-looking headgear.....The reputation of "Cymbeline" as a rarity is possibly overstated.....Lincoln Center Theater 's stately production of "Cymbeline," Shakespeare's late romance....in this giddy finale, perhaps the most freakishly convoluted of Shakespeare's celebrated reconciliation scenes.....Mr. Cerveris's nuanced, progressively more intense performance makes the man's swiftly shifting emotional states both plausible and riveting ... Full Review
The Land of Eric
it boils down to one major thread:....Their performances, too, are memorable....The plot is infamous for being too dense....The role of Posthumus is played by USF's best comic actor, Brian Vaughn..... ... Full Review
News
GO CYMBELINE What might Shakespeare have written if he'd been asked by some 17th-century counterpart of a TV producer to come up with something quick, hot and flashy? ... Full Article
Cymbeline
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2007-12-02





