Leontes, king of Sicily, tries to convince his friend Polyxenes, king of Bohemia, to stay longer as his guest. But only Hermione, Leontes' wife, can talk Polyxenes into not leaving. Leontes gets suspicious. Is his wife having an affair with his friend? Leontes tries to find out about it...
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Kurt Weiler Director · Erich Günther Writer William Shakespeare Author
First release August 9, 1973 · Produced in XG · Production DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
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DEFA-Studio für Kurzfilme
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DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
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Original title
Das Wintermärchen
Original language
German
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German
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Germany · August 9, 1973
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