Comedians (1979)

7.5/10 • 95 min • Drama Comedy TV Movie

Overview

Comedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring working-class comedians.

Cast

Bill Fraser

Jonathan Pryce

David Burke

Linal Haft

Derrick O'Connor

Edward Peel

James Warrior

John Barrett

Ralph Nossek

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