Comedians (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1954, Comedians is a drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Ana Ruiz, a young actress who works in a traveling theater company, plays only minor roles, but she hopes to succeed and prefers the success to the love of Michael. When the company decides to release "Heaven is not far," Ana hopes to be the young protagonist, however, the paper turns to fall on the veteran Carmen. The businessman Charles Marquez offers Ana to be the star in the new play if she becomes his lover
Who’s in it. Comedians stars Elisa Galvé as Ana Ruiz, Fernando Rey as Miguel, Emma Penella as Marga and Mariano Asquerino as Don Antonio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Comedians has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Comedians page.
If you liked it. Fans of Comedians tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Comedians (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Comedians change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Comedians worth watching?
- Comedians holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Comedians?
- Comedians stars Elisa Galvé, Fernando Rey, Emma Penella, Mariano Asquerino and Rosario García Ortega.
- When was Comedians released?
- Comedians was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.