- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2000
- Runtime
- 1h33
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Love's Labour's Lost
A whimsical Shakespearean musical for the romantic at heart
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Synopsis
Love's Labour's Lost is a 2000 musical comedy film directed by Kenneth Branagh, based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. Set in the 1930s, the story follows the King of Navarre and his three friends as they swear an oath to study and avoid the company of women. However, their resolve is tested when the Princess of France and her ladies arrive. The film is a whimsical and romantic interpretation of the classic Shakespearean comedy, with colorful musical numbers and lively performances. As the characters navigate love and mistaken identities, audiences are swept into a world of charm and laughter.
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Reviews
Love's Labour's Lost received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Kenneth Branagh's bold vision and the film's delightful musical sequences, others found the modern twist on Shakespeare to be jarring. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 50% rating, with the consensus stating, 'Love's Labour's Lost offers a fun, if frothy, take on the Shakespearean classic.' IMDb rated it 5.9/10, with viewers appreciating the energetic performances and catchy music. Metacritic scored it 35/100, indicating mixed or average reviews. Critics noted the film's stylish flair but criticized its uneven pacing and adaptation choices.
