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Released
1984 · FILM

Much Ado About Nothing

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Runtime
148 min
DramaRomanceTV Movie

Synopsis

Benedick and Beatrice engage in a spirited battle of wits, but when Beatrice's friend, Hero, is publicly humiliated by the betrayal of Benedick's closest companion, Claudio, Benedick is forced to take a stand. Unbeknownst to the others, Claudio has been deceived by Don John, the illegitimate brother of the ruling prince. The resolution of the misunderstanding ultimately falls to Dogberry and Verges, the bumbling constable and his assistant.

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Principal cast & crew: 16

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Ian WilliamsScored by Simon RogersDesigned by Jan Spoczynski

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