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Comedians

1979· 1h 35m

DramaComedyTV Movie

Directed by Richard Eyre

7.5/ 10

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Overview

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

Cast

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

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