Movie Description
The Man of Destiny
(1981)Overview
One of Shaw's "pleasant plays", The Man of Destiny is a one-act lighthearted comedy of egos and social hypocrisy. Set in 1796 in northern Italy, it features a battle of wits between Napoleon Bonaparte and a mysterious, daring woman who has stolen his documents. Can she really challenge the strategic mind of a general still celebrating a famous victory?
Featured Crew
- Director : Desmond Davis
- Writer : George Bernard Shaw
- Cast : Delphine Seyrig,Simon Callow,David Troughton,Niall Tóibín
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleThe Man of Destiny
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-05-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 59m
Genres
- Drama
- Comedy
