Comedy · United Kingdom · 1981 · 30m

The Comic Strip

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Director
Julien Temple
Cast
Adrian Edmondson as Rik Mayall as Alexei Sayle as Nigel Planer as Peter Richardson as Arnold Brown as
Crew
Oliver Stapleton — Director of Photography Adrian Edmondson — Writer Jennifer Saunders — Writer Alexei Sayle — Writer Arnold Brown — Writer Rik Mayall — Writer
Synopsis

A tongue-in-cheek "behind the scenes" look at the Comic Strip comedy club in the early 1980s, which gave rise to 'The Comic Strip Presents'

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Mood & Themes
short film
Key Collaborators
Julien Temple Director Oliver Stapleton Director of Photography Adrian Edmondson Writer Jennifer Saunders Writer Alexei Sayle Writer Arnold Brown Writer Rik Mayall Writer Dawn French Writer Nigel Planer Writer Peter Richardson Writer John Goldstone Producer
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