The Winter's Tale
MovieTitle | The Winter's Tale |
User score | 9.3 |
Release date | Feb 8, 1981 |
Genre | Romance, Drama, TV Movie |
Director | Jane Howell |
Production country | United Kingdom |
Production companies | Time-Life Television Productions, BBC |
Run time | 173 min. |
The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for sixteen years and falls in love with the son of Leontes' friend. When Perdita returns home, a statue of Hermione "comes to life", and everyone is reconciled.