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Love's Labour's Lost is a 2000 British musical romantic comedy film written, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh, based on the comic play of the same name by William Shakespeare. The first feature film to be made of this lesser-known comedy, Branagh's fourth film of a Shakespeare play was a box-office and critical disappointment.
Mar 31, 2000 · Love's Labour's Lost: Directed by Kenneth Branagh. With Alessandro Nivola, Alicia Silverstone, Natascha McElhone, Kenneth Branagh. An update of the classic Shakespeare story, director Kenneth Branagh shot the film like a classic 1930s musical.
"Love's Labour's Lost" takes place in 1939, when the King of Navarre and his three best friends make a pact to remain celibate for three years. When the...
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- Musical, Comedy
- PG
Jun 9, 2000 · HAMLET LOVES LABOUR'S LOST. The King of Navarre and his three companions swear a very public oath to study together and to renounce women for three years. Their honour is immediately put to the test by the arrival of the Princess of France and her three lovely companions.
Jun 19, 2000 · Shakespeare supplies not so much the source of Kenneth Branagh 's "Love's Labour's Lost" as the clothesline. Using the flimsy support of one of the least of the master's plots, Branagh strings together 10 song-and-dance numbers in a musical that's more like a revue than an adaptation.
Jun 9, 2000 · Branagh turned Shakespeare's "Love's Labour's Lost" into a 1930s-style romantic musical comedy, topped with retro dance numbers and classic songs.
The King of Navarre and his three best friends think they've sworn off love in the pursuit of intellectual enlightenment... Until the Princess of France and her beautiful attendants arrive for a diplomatic visit, and turn their high-minded plans completely upside down!
