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Comedians (1979)

Genre : Drama, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Richard Eyre

Synopsis

Comedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring working-class comedians.

Actors

Bill Fraser
Bill Fraser
Eddie Waters
Jonathan Pryce
Jonathan Pryce
Gethin Price
David Burke
David Burke
Mick Connor
Linal Haft
Linal Haft
Sammy Samuels
Derrick O'Connor
Derrick O'Connor
George McBrain
Edward Peel
Edward Peel
Ged Murray
James Warrior
James Warrior
Phil Murray
John Barrett
John Barrett
Caretaker
Ralph Nossek
Ralph Nossek
Bert Challenor
Moti Makan
Moti Makan
Mr Patel
Mike Henson
Mike Henson
Concert Secretary

Crews

Richard Eyre
Richard Eyre
Director
Trevor Griffiths
Trevor Griffiths
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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