Iolanthe (1982)
Half-fae-half-mortal shepherd Strephon wants to wed shepherdress Phyllis, but, although she reciprocates his feelings, she has a dilemma — she is so beautiful that all of the House of Lords, as well as her guardian, the Lord Chancellor, are also desirous of marriage.
Director: Dave Heather, David Pountney
Genre: Music, Fantasy
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: June 1, 1982
Cast
- Derek Hammond-Stroud - The Lord Chancellor
- Richard Van Allen - Private Willis
- Alexander Oliver - Strephon
- Thomas Hemsley - The Earl of Mountararat
- Kate Flowers - Phyllis
- Beverley Mills - Iolanthe
- Anne Collins - The Fairy Queen
- Sandra Dugdale - Celia
- Pamela Field - Leila
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. - Self - Host
Screenplay
Music: Arthur Sullivan
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical
More Films by Director: Dave Heather, David Pountney
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Iolanthe about?
- Half-fae-half-mortal shepherd Strephon wants to wed shepherdress Phyllis, but, although she reciprocates his feelings, she has a dilemma — she is so beautiful that all of the House of Lords, as well as her guardian, the Lord Chancellor, are also desirous of marriage.
- Who directed Iolanthe?
- Iolanthe was directed by Dave Heather, David Pountney.
- Who stars in Iolanthe?
- Iolanthe stars Derek Hammond-Stroud, Richard Van Allen, Alexander Oliver, Thomas Hemsley, Kate Flowers, Beverley Mills.
- How long is Iolanthe?
- Iolanthe has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is Iolanthe?
- Iolanthe is a Music, Fantasy film.
- What are the themes of Iolanthe?
- The themes of Iolanthe include: Musical Spectacle.