Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

NR1995•52 min

4KHDRCC

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.

Rating:

7.0

Directed by:Coky Giedroyc

Poster for the movie Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

Starring

Robert Glenister image

Robert Glenister

Aristophanes

Frances Barber image

Frances Barber

Adonia

Patrick Barlow image

Patrick Barlow

Cephisophon

Rosalie Crutchley image

Rosalie Crutchley

Aristophanes' mother

Dexter Fletcher image

Dexter Fletcher

Aristophanes' son

Robert Pugh image

Robert Pugh

Cleon

Eddie Izzard image

Eddie Izzard

Socrates

Richard Strange image

Richard Strange

Pericles

Ewen Bremner image

Ewen Bremner

0 movies

Roger Ashton-Griffiths image

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

0 movies

More Like This!

Poster Splashback

Splashback

Poster Astronaut's Uniform

Astronaut's Uniform

Poster Virgins

Virgins

Poster Paper Crane Palanquin

Paper Crane Palanquin

Poster Black Rose II

Black Rose II

Poster The Steamie

The Steamie

Poster The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice

The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice

Poster Green Book

Green Book

Poster There's Still Tomorrow

There's Still Tomorrow

Poster Harimao

Harimao

Your privacy is important to us

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, personalize content, and understand how you interact with our site. These tools help us provide you with a smooth streaming experience and maintain service security.

By using YesMovies and clicking "Accept", you consent to our use of cookies. You can select "Customize" to adjust your preferences and choose which cookies to allow. Learn more in our Cookies Policy.