Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing
Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

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1995
0h 52m
7.0(1 votes)
Comedy
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Overview

Specially commissioned by the British Film Institute and Channel 4, this pseudo-biography shows how Aristophanes became the father of political satire and why his theatrical innovations are still staples of the contemporary theatre.

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10 members
Acting

Robert Glenister

Aristophanes

Robert Glenister
Acting

Frances Barber

Adonia

Frances Barber
Acting

Patrick Barlow

Cephisophon

Patrick Barlow
Acting

Rosalie Crutchley

Aristophanes' mother

Rosalie Crutchley
Acting

Dexter Fletcher

Aristophanes' son

Dexter Fletcher
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Robert Pugh

Cleon

Robert Pugh
Acting

Eddie Izzard

Socrates

Eddie Izzard
Acting

Richard Strange

Pericles

Richard Strange
Acting

Ewen Bremner

Unknown Role

Ewen Bremner
Acting

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Unknown Role

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

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