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Romance...or something like it. - As You Like It
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Title: As You Like It

Release Date: 1 Sep 2006

Runtime: 2h 7m

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Shakespeare Film Company

Production Companies: Shakespeare Film Company

Overview: Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind and Orlando's celebrated courtship is played out against a backdrop of political rivalry, banishment and exile in the Forest of Arden - set in 19th-century Japan.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.8 (88 votes)

Cast

  • Celia: Romola Garai
  • Jaques: Kevin Kline
  • Rosalind: Bryce Dallas Howard
  • Oliver De Boys: Adrian Lester
  • Audrey: Janet McTeer
  • Touchstone: Alfred Molina
  • Orlando De Boys: David Oyelowo
  • Corin: Jimmy Yuill
  • Duke Senior/Duke Frederick: Brian Blessed
  • Adam: Richard Briers
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