The Comedy of Errors(1983)
The Comedy of Errors Synopsis
Aegeon of Syracuse has come to Ephesus to seek his son, who went in search of his missing twin and mother months ago. Too bad that Ephesus has just declared war on Syracuse, and will instantly put to death any Syracusean found within their borders unless a ransome's paid. Meanwhile, the son, Antipholus, and his servant, Dromio (also an identical twin), keep running into strangers who seem to know them...
The Comedy of Errors (1983) is a comedy and tv movie film directed by James Cellan Jones, released on December 24, 1983 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Roger Daltrey, Michael Kitchen, Cyril Cusack and Charles Gray. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- James Cellan Jones
- Writers:
- William Shakespeare
- Producers:
- Shaun Sutton
- Composer:
- Richard Holmes
- Production:
- BBC, Time-Life Television Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Comedy of Errors Cast & Crew
Main cast
Roger Daltrey
as Dromio of Ephesus / Dromio of Syracuse
Michael Kitchen
as Antipholus of Ephesus / Antipholus of Syracuse
Cyril Cusack
as Aegeon
Charles Gray
as Solinus, Duke of Ephesus
Nicolas Chagrin
as Master of the Mime
Noel Johnson
as First Merchant
Suzanne Bertish
as Adriana
Joanne Pearce
as Luciana
Marsha Fitzalan
as Luce
- Sam Dastor
Sam Dastor
as Angelo
David Kelly
as Balthazar
- Alfred Hoffman
Alfred Hoffman
as Second Merchant
Key crew
Directed by James Cellan Jones, written by William Shakespeare, produced by Shaun Sutton.
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The Comedy of Errors Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Comedy of Errors – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Comedy of Errors online?
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The Comedy of Errors (1983) is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Comedy of Errors?
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The main cast of The Comedy of Errors (1983) includes Roger Daltrey, Michael Kitchen, Cyril Cusack, Charles Gray and Nicolas Chagrin. The film was directed by James Cellan Jones. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Comedy of Errors released?
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The Comedy of Errors was released on December 24, 1983 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is The Comedy of Errors worth watching?
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The Comedy of Errors (1983) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.