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Watching: Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

7.0•1995-09-05•52 min

Overview

Specially commissioned by the British Film Institute and Channel 4, this pseudo-biography shows how Aristophanes became the father of political satire and why his theatrical innovations are still staples of the contemporary theatre.