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Movie poster: Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor (1953)
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Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

1953 · 9 min Documentary
5.8 / 10 · TMDB

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor [also known as The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture] is a 1953 American short musical film produced by Johnny Green. The film consists of the MGM Symphony Orchestra playing the Overture to Otto Nicolai's opera The Merry Wives of Windsor, also conducted by Johnny Green. It won an Oscar in 1954 for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.

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Year 1953
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Johnny Green
Runtime 9 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.8/10 (12 votes)

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Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1953. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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