The Critic, by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Description
Don Taylor directs the film adaptation of the 18th century classic play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan that takes aim at the pretensions of the theater world. Would-be playwright and critic Mr. Puff invites associates to his view his ridiculous play The Spanish Armada, confident the play was well written. The film stars John Gielgud, Hywel Bennett, and Nigel Hawthorne.
Runtime
1 hr 49 min 11 sec
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Films on Demand
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