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A Cock and Bull Story
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Synopsis
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.
- Directed by
- Michael Winterbottom
- Written by
- Laurence Sterne, Frank Cottrell Boyce
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
Conal Murphy
Six-Year-Old Tristam
Joe Williams
Nine-Year-Old Tristam
Paul Kynman
Obadiah
Mark Tandy
London Doctor
Dylan Moran
Dr. Slop
Jack Shepherd
Surgeon
David Walliams
Parson
Jeremy Northam
Mark
Benedict Wong
Ed
Naomie Harris
Jennie
Claire Keelan
Make-Up Assistant
Details
- Released
- July 17, 2005
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Box office
- $3,931,707
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