
Iolanthe
1968, English. Directed by Alan Melville.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Alan MelvilleDirector
- Patrick CargillThe Lord Chancellor
- Julian OrchardGeorge, Earl of Mountararat
- Jimmy ThompsonThomas, Earl Tolloller
- Jimmy LoganPte. Willis
- Simon KentStrephon
- Joan SimsQueen of the Fairies
- Trisha NobleIolanthe
- Mary MillarPhyllis
- John InmanPhotographer
- Gail GraingerCast
- Suzanne KerchissCast
- Janet MahoneyCast
Details
- Released
- 26 December 1968
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- William S. Gilbert, Alan Melville
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How long is Iolanthe?
Iolanthe runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Iolanthe on?
Iolanthe isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 December 1968. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Iolanthe?
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Who directed Iolanthe?
Iolanthe (1968) was directed by Alan Melville and stars Patrick Cargill, Julian Orchard, Jimmy Thompson.