standing of the movie before anything important actually happens. Although Radford did add a scene that did not exist from the play, it does not affect the plot negatively because it solely serves as background information. Furthermore, there was only a brief moment of dialogue when Lorenzo claims the handkerchief and whispers the name of his lover, "Jessica". This preview to the audience stresses the importance of the relationship of Lorenzo and Jessica before the play begins, and gives the audience a vague idea of who their protagonists
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