Movies and TvShows featuring "shakespeares-measure-for-measure" theme.

A nun disguises herself as a brothel worker in order to save her brother from death penalty. The story takes place in Vienna, Austria.

Maß für Maß is a comedic movie adaptation of the play Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare. It tells the story of a strict ruler who is deceived by a cunning woman disguised as a nun. The movie explores themes of justice, morality, and the abuse of power.

Zweierlei Maß is a drama movie released in 1964. It is based on Shakespeare's play Measure for Measure.

An experimental take on Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE. Many actors in the cast play two roles wile some parts are played by two actors. The classic problem play is framed by a fictional film musical about a 1950s housewife and mockumentary footage set during its production and leading up to its tenth anniversary - while the dialogue and story are peppered with lines from other Shakespeare works. Made with mostly consumer-grade equipment over more than 20 years, it also illustrates the evolution of the way most of us see things - while providing glimpses behind the scenes, both real and staged.

Contempoary re-working of the Shakespeare's problem play set in the british army.