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  1. As You Like It is a 2006 romance film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, and based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name. The film stars Romola Garai, Bryce Dallas Howard, Kevin Kline, Adrian Lester, Janet McTeer, Alfred Molina, David Oyelowo and Brian Blessed in a dual role.

  2. As You Like It is a 1936 British romantic comedy film directed by Paul Czinner and starring Laurence Olivier as Orlando and Elisabeth Bergner as Rosalind. [2] It is based on William Shakespeare 's play of the same name. It was Olivier's first performance of Shakespeare on screen. It was the final film of stage actors Leon Quartermaine and Henry ...

  3. As You Like It: Directed by Kenneth Branagh. With Takuya Shimada, Brian Blessed, Richard Clifford, Bryce Dallas Howard. A daughter of the powerful Duke must show her courage and inventiveness to be with the man she loves.

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    • Drama, Comedy, Romance
    • Kenneth Branagh
    • 2007-09-21
    • Production
    • Themes and Interpretations
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    Sands Films, the production company that made the film, is owned and run by Christine Edzard, the screenwriter and director, and her husband Richard B. Goodwin. As You Like It was a very low budget production filmed on an empty plot of land near Sands Filmsstudios in Rotherhithe in the docklands of east London, which at that time was only partially...

    The film follows director Christine Edzard's tradition of "working outside the artistic constraints...(of)...major commercial financing". In her version of As You Like It, set in an urban wasteland, "the weather is never kind", and the exiled live in tents and cardboard boxes reminiscent of the scenes of homelessness which characterised Britain whe...

    AllMovie.comdescribed the film as a "modern-dress rendition of Shakespeare's famous "comedy"" which features more of the original dialogue than the 1936 film version. The reviewer suggested that while the "anachronistic modern settings" could be confusing for some viewers, others could enjoy "the interpretations...by some of the better performers" ...

    As You Like It at IMDb
    As You Like It (1992) at the British Film Institute[better source needed]
  4. As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 and first published in the First Folio in 1623.

  5. A daughter of the powerful Duke must show her courage and inventiveness to be with the man she loves. Rosalind, the daughter of Duke Senior (the banished Duke), is raised at the court of Duke Frederick (who is younger brother to Duke Senior and took over his Dukedom), with her cousin Celia (daughter to Duke Frederick).

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  7. As You Like It is a 2006 romance film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, and based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name. The film stars Romola Garai, Bryce Dallas Howard, Kevin Kline, Adrian Lester, Janet McTeer, Alfred Molina, David Oyelowo and Brian Blessed in a dual role.

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