
Chimes at Midnight
“Chimes at Midnight,” directed by Orson Welles, is a reimagining of several of Shakespeare’s plays, primarily focusing on the character of Sir John Falstaff. The film explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the passage of time as it follows Falstaff’s relationship with Prince Hal, set against the backdrop of political intrigue and war in medieval England.
Views: 80
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, War
Director: Orson Welles
Actors: Jeanne Moreau, Jeremy Rowe, John Gielgud, Keith Baxter, Margaret Rutherford, Marina Vlady, Michael Aldridge, Orson Welles, Tony Beckley, Walter Chiari
Country: France, Spain, Switzerland, United States of America
Company: Alpine Films, Internacional Films
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award, 3 wins & 2 nominations total
Budget: $800,000
Worldwide Gross: $126,724
Duration:
1h 55minRelease: 1965
Release Date: 1965-12-22
IMDb: 7.6
TMDB: 7.2
Metacritic: 94
FilmAffinity: 7.6