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The Comedy of Errors (1978): Cast

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The Comedy of Errors is a 1978 film directed by Philip Casson, starring Judi Dench as Adriana, Michael Williams and Francesca Annis. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.

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The Comedy of Errors (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 10m (130 min)
Director
Philip Casson
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Comedy of Errors About?

The premise of The Comedy of Errors without spoilers.

The Royal Shakespeare Company act (and sing and dance!) Shakespeare’s play about two sets of identical twins, separated at birth and brought together by circumstance.

The Comedy of Errors Themes & Keywords

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  • stage
  • shakespeare's the comedy of errors
  • based on play
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Cast & crew

The Comedy of Errors Cast & Characters

Judi Dench leads the cast as Adriana, with Michael Williams as Dromio of Syracuse and Francesca Annis as Luciana. Directed by Philip Casson; 14 actors are credited in all.

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More from Philip Casson

More films directed by Philip Casson: Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff, Macbeth and The Music of Lennon & McCartney.

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The Comedy of Errors FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Comedy of Errors, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Comedy of Errors?

The Comedy of Errors runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).

When was The Comedy of Errors released?

The Comedy of Errors was released on October 17, 1978.

Who directed The Comedy of Errors?

The Comedy of Errors was directed by Philip Casson.

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Who is in the cast of The Comedy of Errors?

The Comedy of Errors stars Judi Dench as Adriana, Michael Williams as Dromio of Syracuse and Francesca Annis as Luciana, among 14 credited actors.

Does The Comedy of Errors have a post-credit scene?

No. The Comedy of Errors has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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