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A Cock and Bull Story (2005)

A Cock and Bull Story (2005)

Comedy History

Because everyone loves an accurate period piece.

Release Date: 2005, July 17
Directors: Michael Winterbottom
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Scion Films, BBC Film, Baby Cow Productions, EM Media, East Midlands Media Initiative, Revolution Films, THE WORKS
Cast: Stephen Fry, Benedict Wong, Ian Hart, James Fleet, Elizabeth Berrington, Shirley Henderson, Mark Williams, Gillian Anderson, Justine Mitchell, Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, Kelly Macdonald

Overview:

Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.

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