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Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

1964•1h 40m•6.0/10
DramaComedy

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6.0/10(1)

Young lovers Hero and Claudio, soon to wed, conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed singles Benedick and Beatrice to wed as well.

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Production

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Language

DE

Status

Released

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Cast

Christel Bodenstein

Christel Bodenstein

Beatrice

Rolf Ludwig

Rolf Ludwig

Benedikt

Wilfried Ortmann

Wilfried Ortmann

Don Pedro

Martin Flörchinger

Martin Flörchinger

Leonato

Gerhard Rachold

Gerhard Rachold

Don Juan

Arno Wyzniewski

Arno Wyzniewski

Claudio

Edwin Marian

Edwin Marian

Borachio

Gerhard Bienert

Gerhard Bienert

Holzapfel

Rudolf Ulrich

Rudolf Ulrich

Schlahwein

Fred Delmare

Fred Delmare

Haberkuchen

Horst Kube

Horst Kube

Konrad

Carl Ballhaus

Carl Ballhaus

Antonio

Ursula Körbs

Ekkehard Hahn

Ekkehard Hahn

Eberhardt Wintzen

Peter Dommisch

Peter Dommisch

Hanns-Jörn Weber

Hanns-Jörn Weber

Joe Schorn

Claus Schulz

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