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Romantic comedy

Love’s Labour’s Lost (1985): Cast

Love’s Labour’s Lost (1985) movie poster

Love’s Labour’s Lost is a 1985 romantic comedy directed by Elijah Moshinsky, starring David Warner as Don Armado, Jenny Agutter and Paul Jesson. It runs 2 hours.

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Love’s Labour’s Lost (1985) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Elijah Moshinsky
Genres
Romance , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Love’s Labour’s Lost About?

The premise of Love’s Labour’s Lost without spoilers.

An erudite king and his three loyal friends vow to avoid women for three years, but their resolve is tested when a French princess arrives on a diplomatic mission, accompanied by three charming ladies‑in‑waiting, leading to comic entanglements and unexpected romance.

Love’s Labour’s Lost Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • shakespeare's love's labour's lost
  • male female relationship
  • based on play
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Cast & crew

Love’s Labour’s Lost Cast & Characters

David Warner leads the cast as Don Armado, with Jenny Agutter as Rosaline and Paul Jesson as Costard. Directed by Elijah Moshinsky; 20 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Love’s Labour’s Lost

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From the director

More from Elijah Moshinsky

More films directed by Elijah Moshinsky: The Metropolitan Opera: Nabucco, Genghis Cohn, Ghosts and The Tragedy of Coriolanus.

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Love’s Labour’s Lost FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Love’s Labour’s Lost, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Love’s Labour’s Lost?

Love’s Labour’s Lost runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Love’s Labour’s Lost released?

Love’s Labour’s Lost was released on January 5, 1985.

Who directed Love’s Labour’s Lost?

Love’s Labour’s Lost was directed by Elijah Moshinsky.

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Who is in the cast of Love’s Labour’s Lost?

Love’s Labour’s Lost stars David Warner as Don Armado, Jenny Agutter as Rosaline and Paul Jesson as Costard, among 20 credited actors.

Does Love’s Labour’s Lost have a post-credit scene?

No. Love’s Labour’s Lost has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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