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Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

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ComedyDrama

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Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life full of mental torture as he tried to overcome his homosexuality in 1950s Britain. This film follows his life and eventual death based on the many diaries he kept

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

79 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

16 March 2006

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Kenneth Williams

Cheryl Campbell

Cheryl Campbell

Lou Williams

Peter Wight

Peter Wight

Charlie Williams

Beatie Edney

Beatie Edney

Joan Sims

Kenny Doughty

Kenny Doughty

Joe Orton

Ron Cook

Ron Cook

Peter Eade

Guy Henry

Guy Henry

Hugh Paddick

Joseph Morgan

Joseph Morgan

Alfie

Roy Holder

Roy Holder

Workman

Nicholas Parsons

Nicholas Parsons

Himself

Stephen Critchlow

Stephen Critchlow

Kenneth Horne

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