Twelfth Night [1988 film]

by Paul Kafno (Director), Kenneth Branagh (Stage director)

Other authors: Frances Barber, William Shakespeare (Original play)

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After a shipwreck, twin siblings Viola and Sebastian wash up on the shores of Illyria. Viola, disguised as a man named Cesario, takes up service with the Duke Orsino, who is madly in love with the Lady Olivia. But Olivia is in mourning over her brother's death, so Orsino sends Cesario over as an emissary of love, except that Olivia falls for Viola!… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Kafno, Paul	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Branagh, Kenneth	Stage director	main author	all editions	confirmed
Barber, Frances	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Shakespeare, William	Original play	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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The Thames Shakespeare Collection: Macbeth / King Lear / Romeo & Juliet / Twelfth Night by Joan Kemp-Welch

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Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

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After a shipwreck, twin siblings Viola and Sebastian wash up on the shores of Illyria. Viola, disguised as a man named Cesario, takes up service with the Duke Orsino, who is madly in love with the Lady Olivia. But Olivia is in mourning over her brother's death, so Orsino sends Cesario over as an emissary of love, except that Olivia falls for Viola!

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