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The Comedy of Errors

The Comedy of Errors

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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...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

24 December 1983

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey

Dromio of Ephesus / Dromio of Syracuse

Michael Kitchen

Michael Kitchen

Antipholus of Ephesus / Antipholus of Syracuse

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Aegeon

Charles Gray

Charles Gray

Solinus, Duke of Ephesus

Nicolas Chagrin

Nicolas Chagrin

Master of the Mime

Noel Johnson

Noel Johnson

First Merchant

Suzanne Bertish

Suzanne Bertish

Adriana

Joanne Pearce

Joanne Pearce

Luciana

Marsha Fitzalan

Marsha Fitzalan

Luce

Sam Dastor

Sam Dastor

Angelo

David Kelly

David Kelly

Balthazar

Alfred Hoffman

Alfred Hoffman

Second Merchant

Frank Williams

Frank Williams

Officer

Ingrid Pitt

Ingrid Pitt

Courtesan

Geoffrey Rose

Geoffrey Rose

Pinch

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

Aemilla

Peter Mackriel

Peter Mackriel

Messenger

Nick Burnell

Nick Burnell

Mime Troupe Member

Ross Davidson

Ross Davidson

Mime Troupe Member

Graham Christopher

Graham Christopher

Mime Troupe Member

Howard Lee

Howard Lee

Mime Troupe Member

Daniel Rovai

Daniel Rovai

Mime Troupe Member

Paul Springer

Paul Springer

Mime Troupe Member

Jenny Weston

Jenny Weston

Mime Troupe Member

Bunny Reed

Bunny Reed

Gaoler

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