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Twelfth Night

1955 · 90 min · Director: Yan Frid

Twelfth Night (1955) is a comedy, directed by Yan Frid. It stars Klara Luchko and Alla Larionova. The 90-minute film holds an audience score of 4.9/10.

What Twelfth Night Is About

A young woman disguises herself as a man. What she means to do is stay near the count she adores. The woman the count loves takes her for a man and starts pursuing her. So who is in love with whom becomes thoroughly confused. The film carries Shakespeare’s play through that confusion of identity. The comedy rests on misunderstandings, but by the end everyone has lost something. The work is adapted from Shakespeare’s play. It is one of the Shakespeare adaptations made in Soviet cinema. The ninety minutes are given to a single confusion. Klara Luchko and Alla Larionova appear in Yan Frid’s Soviet film, completed in 1955.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Twelfth Night about?

A young woman disguises herself as a man. What she means to do is stay near the count she adores.

Where can I watch Twelfth Night?

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How long is Twelfth Night?

Twelfth Night runs for 90 minutes (1h 30m).

When did Twelfth Night come out?

Twelfth Night was released in 1955.

Who directed Twelfth Night?

Twelfth Night was directed by Yan Frid.

Who stars in Twelfth Night?

Twelfth Night stars Klara Luchko, Alla Larionova, Vadim Medvedev, Mikhail Yanshin.

What is Twelfth Night's rating?

Twelfth Night holds 7.4/10 on IMDb and 4.9/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.

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