Karen Sirett

The 1972 BBC adaptation of Ibsen’s epic dramatic fantasy about a man in search of his soul.

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.