The Academy of Armando (2025)

1.0/10 75 min Documentary

Overview

Alan Yentob profiles the stellar career of one of the great satirists of our age, Armando Iannucci, whose impressive body of work includes The Day Today, The Thick of It, Veep, The Death of Stalin and The Personal History of David Copperfield. With contributions from key collaborators such as Chris Morris, Steve Coogan, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Rebecca Front, Jesse Armstrong, Michael Palin and Peter Capaldi, imagine... sheds light on Iannucci’s unique creative process.

Cast

Armando Iannucci

Self

Alan Yentob

Self - Presenter

Peter Capaldi

Self

Chris Morris

Self

Steve Coogan

Self

Doon Mackichan

Self

Rebecca Front

Self

Michael Palin

Self

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Self

Chris Addison

Self

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Self

Jesse Armstrong

Self

Sean Foley

Self

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