Much Ado About Nothing: A Film by Joss Whedon Based on the Play

Synopsis

Low-budget independent film based on Much Ado About Nothing. Set within the structure of a mob family party, Claudio and Benedick return from a successful operation. Claudio falls for boss Leonato’s daughter Hero.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Film

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of release

2012

Notes

DVD Extras: MUCH AD ABOUT MAKING NOTHING, a featurette; BUS ADO ABOUT NOTHING featurette; ‘Sigh No More’ music video; director’s commentary with Joss Whedon; commentary with cast and Joss Whedon.

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Joss Whedon

Producer

Joss Whedon; Kat Cole

Cinematographer

Jay Hunter

Music

Joss Whedon

Production Design

Cindy Chao; Michele Yu

Cast

Alexis Denisof
Amy Acker
Ashley Johnson
Brian McElhaney
Clark Gregg
Emma Bates
Fran Kranz
Jillian Morgese
Joshua Zar
Nathan Fillion
Nick Kocher
Paul M. Meston
Reed Diamond
Riki Lindhome
Romy Rosemount
Sean Maher
Spencer Treat Clark
Tom Lenk

Production Company

Name

Bellwhether Pictures

Distributor (Sale)

 

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