The Winter's Tale
1994, English. Directed by Stanislav Sokolov.
Exquisitely sculptured Russian puppets perform this powerful and enchanting story full of regal and rustic characters. A fit of temper has tragic results for King Leontes. Sixteen years later, the gods and humbler mortals intervene to craft a happy, magical ending.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Stanislav SokolovDirector
- Anton LesserLeontes (voice)
- Jenny AgutterHermoine (voice)
- Sally DexterPaulina (voice)
- Michael KitchenPolixenes (voice)
- Adrienne O'SullivanPerdita (voice)
- Stephen TompkinsonAutolycus (voice)
- Philip VossShephered / Judge (voice)
- Simon HarrisonShepherd's Son / Servant (voice)
- Jonathan TaflerCamillo (voice)
- Timothy BatesonAntigonus (voice)
- Jonathan FirthFlorizel (voice)
- Spike HoodShepherd's young son (voice)
Details
- Released
- 7 December 1994
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Leon Garfield
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The Winter's Tale runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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Which OTT platform is The Winter's Tale on?
The Winter's Tale isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 December 1994. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Winter's Tale?
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Who directed The Winter's Tale?
The Winter's Tale (1994) was directed by Stanislav Sokolov and stars Anton Lesser, Jenny Agutter, Sally Dexter.