Rotten
Uneven and sometimes slow, pic has good looks.
Variety Staff, Variety
A Little Night Music
Send in the clowns... send in the crowds... the Tony-Award winning musical is now a lot of movie!
1977 · 2h 5m · PG
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Harold Prince
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A Little Night Music
Overview
A tangled web of affairs is weaved around actress Desirée Armfeldt and the men who love her: lawyer Fredrik Egerman and Count Carl-Magnus Malcom. When Desirée's show travels through Fredrik's town, the estranged lovers' passion rekindles.
Director and cast
- Harold Prince Director
- Elizabeth Taylor as Desiree Armfeldt
- Diana Rigg as Charlotte Mittelheim
- Len Cariou as Frederick Egerman
- Lesley-Anne Down as Anne Egerman
- Hermione Gingold as Madame Armfeldt
- Laurence Guittard as Carl-Magnus Mittelheim
- Christopher Guard as Erich Egerman
- Lesley Dunlop as Petra
- Chloe Franks as Fredericka Armfeldt
- Heinz Marecek as Kurt
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
11%
Tomatometer
Rotten
It's something more than a shock, then, that the film adaptation of the Broadway show not only fails to raise the spirits; it also tramples on them.
Vincent Canby, New York Times
Rotten
The cast does little to help matters.
TIME Magazine
Rotten
Not offensive, just silly.
Time Out
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