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  1. Winter's Tale (released in the United Kingdom and Ireland as A New York Winter's Tale) is a 2014 American romantic fantasy film based on the 1983 novel Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin. The film is written, produced and directed by Akiva Goldsman (in his directorial debut).

  2. Feb 14, 2014 · Winter's Tale: Directed by Akiva Goldsman. With Colin Farrell, Matt Bomer, Lucy Griffiths, Michael Crane. A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.

  3. Apr 21, 2016 · Synopsis: The “tale” of The Winter’s Tale unfolds in scenes set sixteen years apart. In the first part of the play, Leontes, king of Sicilia, plays host to his friend Polixenes, king of Bohemia. Suddenly, Leontes becomes unreasonably jealous of Polixenes and Leontes’s pregnant wife, Hermione.

  4. The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare originally published in the First Folio of 1623. Although it was grouped among the comedies, [1] many modern editors have relabelled the play as one of Shakespeare's late romances.

  5. May 13, 2024 · The Winter’s Tale, play in five acts by William Shakespeare, written about 1609–11 and produced at the Globe Theatre in London. One of Shakespeare’s final plays, The Winter’s Tale is a romantic comedy with elements of tragedy.

  6. Summary of William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale: King Leontes becomes paranoid about his wife's fidelity; he imprisons her, kills their son, and banishes their infant daughter; years later, a statue comes to life.

  7. Set in a mythic New York City and spanning more than a century, "Winter's Tale" is a story of miracles, crossed destinies, and the age-old battle between good and evil.

  8. The Winter’s Tale, one of William Shakespeares final plays, was first performed in 1610 or 1611. Along with Pericles, Cymbeline, and The Tempest, it is one of the genre-defying later plays that are usually referred to as romances, or tragicomedies.

  9. One night in early 20th-century New York, master thief Peter Lake (Colin Farrell) breaks into a Central Park mansion -- and quickly has his heart stolen by its...

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    • Fantasy, Romance
    • PG-13
  10. A short summary of William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Winter's Tale.