Movie Description
Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing
(1995)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Coky Giedroyc
- Producer : Tariq Ali
- Writer : April De Angelis
- Cast : Robert Glenister,Frances Barber,Patrick Barlow,Rosalie Crutchley,Dexter Fletcher,Robert Pugh,Eddie Izzard,Richard Strange,Ewen Bremner,Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Cast
Aristophanes
Adonia
Cephisophon
Aristophanes' mother
Aristophanes' son
Cleon
Socrates
Pericles
Facts
Original TitleAristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing
Status Released
Release Information
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1995-09-05
Original Language
Runtime 00h 52m
Genres
- Comedy
- History