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The Winter's Tale

William Shakespeare's timeless play is reimagined for the stage in a renowned theatre company's 1999 production.

In this dramatic tale, King Leontes' jealousy sparks a devastating chain reaction, as he wrongly accuses his wife and friend of treachery. As Polixenes flees for his life, Leontes' actions lead to a series of shocking events, including a ferocious bear, a baby abandoned in the snow, and a young love story, ultimately culminating in a miraculous and heartwarming twist.

Info about The Winter's Tale

Studio(s): Royal Shakespeare Company

Originally Released: United States, Aug 17, 1999

Genres:Comedy, Drama