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A Cock and Bull Story (2005)
Directed by Michael Winterbottom
“Because everyone loves an accurate period piece.”
Comedy, History · 1h 34m
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.
Cast
Steve Coogan
Tristram Shandy / Walter Shandy / Steve Coogan
Rob Brydon
Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon
Keeley Hawes
Elizabeth Shandy / Keeley Hawes
Shirley Henderson
Susannah / Shirley Henderson
Raymond Waring
Trim
C
Conal Murphy
Six-Year-Old Tristam
J
Joe Williams
Nine-Year-Old Tristam
Paul Kynman
Obadiah
Mark Tandy
London Doctor
Dylan Moran
Dr. Slop
Jack Shepherd
Surgeon
David Walliams
Parson
Crew
- Director
- Michael Winterbottom
- Writer
- Frank Cottrell Boyce
- Novel
- Laurence Sterne
- Director of Photography
- Marcel Zyskind
- Original Music Composer
- Edward Nogria
- Editor
- Peter Christelis
- Producer
- Andrew Eaton, Martin Hardy, Wendy Brazington, Anita Overland
Details
- Release date
- 2005-07-17
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Comedy, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Scion Films, BBC Film, Baby Cow Productions, EM Media, East Midlands Media Initiative, Revolution Films, The Works
- Box office
- $3,931,707