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Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-05-10
84%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of this classic sitcom.
Languages: English, French, Spanish, German.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stephen Fry
Self – Narrator (voice)
John Cleese
Self / Basil Fawlty
Prunella Scales
Self / Sybil Fawlty
Connie Booth
Self / Polly Sherman
Andrew Sachs
Self / Manuel
Carol Cleveland
Self
Bernard Cribbins
Self
Geoffrey Palmer
Self / Dr Price
David Kelly
Self / Mr O'Reilly
Nicky Henson
Self / Mr Johnson
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