I can say with all honesty Lawrence Olivier's introductory monologue is now one of my favorite scenes in all of cinema. Holy shit Shakespeare could write. The rest of the story doesn't quite live up to it. (Watch that scene though!) There are a lot of characters that are quite difficult to keep track of without taking notes or being familiar with the play already. 50s casting and costuming didn't help much because a lot of people look a lot…