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Who Laughs Last? (2006)

Directed by Shirley Horrocks

Documentary · 25m

This Artsville documentary profiles Roger Hall, New Zealand’s most successful playwright. Three decades after Hall's early play Middle Age Spread became a hit, the original cast return for 2006 follow-up Spreading Out. Director Shirley Horrocks explores the secrets behind Hall’s successful brand of comedy (which includes dozens of stage plays, and TV hit Gliding On), while closely exploring Middle Age Spread and Spreading Out. Alongside excerpts from both, there are interviews with John Clarke, Grant Tilly, Ginette McDonald on Hall's role in the birth of her character Lynn of Tawa, and Hall himself.

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Cast

Grant Tilly Himself Peter Elliott Himself
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Roger Hall Himself Dai Henwood Himself Ray Henwood Himself
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Ross Jolly Himself Ginette McDonald Herself John Clarke Himself Fiona Samuel Herself

Crew

Director
Shirley Horrocks
Writer
Roger Horrocks, Shirley Horrocks
Editor
Bill Toepfer
Producer
Shirley Horrocks

Details

Release date
2006-08-06
Runtime
25m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
New Zealand
Production
Point of View Productions