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Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing (1995)
Directed by Coky Giedroyc
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.
Length 52 minutes
Actors
Robert Glenister | Frances Barber | Patrick Barlow | Rosalie Crutchley | Dexter Fletcher | Robert Pugh | Eddie Izzard | Richard Strange | Ewen Bremner | Roger Ashton-Griffiths