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Absurd Person Singular (1985)

1985-10-23 · 1h 55m · EN
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A movie in three acts following three couples who, over three years, each host a Christmas party. The camera stays in the kitchen and we are treated to Ayckbourn's beautifully detailed look at middle class life.

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Michael A. SimpsonDirectorAlan AyckbournWriter

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John BaddeleyJohn BaddeleyDick PotterCheryl CampbellCheryl CampbellEvaMaureen LipmanMaureen LipmanJaneGeoffrey PalmerGeoffrey PalmerRonald Brewster-WrightPrunella ScalesPrunella ScalesMarion Brewster-WrightMichael GambonMichael GambonGeoffreyNicky HensonNicky HensonSidneyLesley JosephLesley JosephLottie Potter

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Genre affinityDrama · Tv MovieDialogue densityDramaDirector preference143472Actor preference213386 · 117010 · 254843Country preferenceGbDecade preference1980

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What is Absurd Person Singular about?

A movie in three acts following three couples who, over three years, each host a Christmas party. The camera stays in the kitchen and we are treated to Ayckbourn's beautifully detailed look at middle class life.

How long is Absurd Person Singular?

Absurd Person Singular has a runtime of 115 minutes.