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The BBC Television Shakespeare

Rosalind, a duke's daughter, disguises herself as a man to navigate a power struggle and reunite with her exiled father, while also offering secret guidance to her lovesick suitor Orlando.

In this movie, Orlando seeks fortune by winning a wrestling contest, where he meets Rosalind, a lady of the court. Rosalind, daughter of the deposed Duke, is banished from the kingdom, and she, her friend Celia, and the court jester find themselves in the Forest of Arden, where the deposed Duke holds court.

Info about The BBC Television Shakespeare

Studio(s): Time-Life Television Productions, BBC

Originally Released: United States, Dec 17, 1978

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama