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Iolanthe

December 26, 1968 1h 30m

Originally released in 1968. Iolanthe is a music/fantasy film. directed by Alan Melville.

Starring Patrick Cargill, Julian Orchard, and Jimmy Thompson

Synopsis

Half-fae-half-mortal shepherd Strephon wants to wed shepherdress Phyllis, but, although she reciprocates his feelings, she has a dilemma — she is so beautiful that all of the House of Lords, as well as her guardian, the Lord Chancellor, are also desirous of marriage.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 26, 1968 57 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Iolanthe about?

Half-fae-half-mortal shepherd Strephon wants to wed shepherdress Phyllis, but, although she reciprocates his feelings, she has a dilemma — she is so beautiful that all of the House of Lords, as w...

Who directed Iolanthe?

Iolanthe was directed by Alan Melville.

How long is Iolanthe?

Iolanthe has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Iolanthe released?

Iolanthe was released on December 26, 1968 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Iolanthe?

The main cast of Iolanthe includes Patrick Cargill, Julian Orchard, Jimmy Thompson, Jimmy Logan, Simon Kent.