Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened(2009)
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened Synopsis
30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of this classic sitcom.
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009) is a documentary and comedy film directed by Lindsay Jex, released on May 10, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Stephen Fry, John Cleese, Prunella Scales and Connie Booth. Viewers rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Lindsay Jex
- Producers:
- Lindsay Jex, Sarah Hunt
- Production:
- Tiger Aspect, UKTV
- Status:
- Released
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened before you stream it.
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened Cast & Crew
Main cast
Stephen Fry
as Self – Narrator (voice)
John Cleese
as Self / Basil Fawlty
Prunella Scales
as Self / Sybil Fawlty
Connie Booth
as Self / Polly Sherman
Andrew Sachs
as Self / Manuel
Carol Cleveland
as Self
Bernard Cribbins
as Self
Geoffrey Palmer
as Self / Dr Price
David Kelly
as Self / Mr O'Reilly
Nicky Henson
as Self / Mr Johnson
Elspet Gray
as Self / Mrs Abbott
Sabina Franklyn
as Quentina
Key crew
Directed by Lindsay Jex, produced by Lindsay Jex and Sarah Hunt.
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Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened?
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The main cast of Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009) includes Stephen Fry, John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Connie Booth and Andrew Sachs. The film was directed by Lindsay Jex. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened released?
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Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened was released on May 10, 2009 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened worth watching?
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Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009) holds an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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