Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing (1995)
52m
Running Time
September 5, 1995
Release Date
Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing (1995)
52m
Running Time
September 5, 1995
Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Robert Glenister
Aristophanes

s Barber
Adonia

Patrick Barlow
Cephisophon

Rosalie Crutchley
Aristophanes' mother

Dexter Fletcher
Aristophanes' son

Robert Pugh
Cleon

Eddie Izzard
Socrates

Richard Strange
Pericles

Ewen Bremner

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Coky Giedroyc
Director

April De Angelis
Writer

Nick Bicât
Music

Tariq Ali
Producer
