AD/BC: A Rock Opera(2004)
AD/BC: A Rock Opera Synopsis
An all-singing, all-dancing, star-spangled musical leap around the biblical story of the Nativity, set in 1972. With a comic twist, this familiar story is brought to life through the eyes of the innkeeper. Despairing after a bad year, he contemplates suicide but his attempt is stalled by a voice from above who points out that King Herod is coming to town.
AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004) is a comedy and music film directed by Richard Ayoade, released on December 21, 2004 with a runtime of 30m. It stars Matt Berry, Julian Barratt, Julia Davis and Richard Ayoade. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 33 ratings.
- Director:
- Richard Ayoade
- Writers:
- Richard Ayoade
- Producers:
- Alison MacPhail
- Cinematographer:
- Nanu Segal
- Production:
- Baby Cow Productions, BBC
- Status:
- Released
AD/BC: A Rock Opera Cast & Crew
Main cast
Matt Berry
as Innkeeper / Tim Wynde
Julian Barratt
as Tony Iscariot
Julia Davis
as Ruth
Richard Ayoade
as Joseph
Matt Lucas
as God
Noel Fielding
as Shepherd
- Tom Hillenbrand
Tom Hillenbrand
as Shephard
Karl Theobald
as Shepherd
Lydia Fox
as Wise Man
Lucy Montgomery
as Wise Man
Sophie Winkleman
as Wise Man
- Marc Cieslak
Marc Cieslak
as Townsfolk
Key crew
Directed by Richard Ayoade, written by Richard Ayoade, produced by Alison MacPhail.
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AD/BC: A Rock Opera Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 33 ratings.
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AD/BC: A Rock Opera – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in AD/BC: A Rock Opera?
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The main cast of AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004) includes Matt Berry, Julian Barratt, Julia Davis, Richard Ayoade and Matt Lucas. The film was directed by Richard Ayoade. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was AD/BC: A Rock Opera released?
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AD/BC: A Rock Opera was released on December 21, 2004 and runs for 30m.
Is AD/BC: A Rock Opera worth watching?
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AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 33 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.