Eddie Izzard: Glorious (1997)
Genre : Comedy
Runtime : 1H 39M
Director : Peter Richardson
Synopsis
Eddie Izzard's routine has a loose trajectory from the beginning of the Old Testament and the creation of the world in seven days to Revelations. Along the way, we learn of the search for a career, bad giraffes, Prince Philip's gaffes, toilets in French campsites, the mysteries of hopscotch, becoming one's Dad and tranny bashing.
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