Movie

Six Characters in Search of An Author

★ 6.5(2)19761h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Stacy Keach
Release date: 1976-10-14
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: KCET

About Six Characters in Search of An Author

Six Characters in Search of An Author is a 1976 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Stacy Keach, starring John Houseman, Andy Griffith and Julie Adams. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Six Characters in Search of An Author in Sweden — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A rehearsal is disrupted when six figures mysteriously appear on the stage, claiming to be fictional characters from an unfinished play searching for an author to tell their tragic story. An adaptation of the classic Luigi Pirandello play, updated to take place in a 1970s television studio.

Cast

John Houseman

The Director

Andy Griffith

The Father

Julie Adams

The Mother

Beverly Todd

The Stepdaughter

James Keach

The Son

H.B. Barnum III

The Boy

Claire Touchstone

The Little Girl

Patricia Hitchcock

The Character Lady

Laurence Hugo

The Leading Man

Timothy Blake

The Leading Lady

Pat Ast

Madam Pace

Peter Elbling

Rudy

Themes & keywords

based on play or musical

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Six Characters in Search of An Author in Sweden?+

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Is Six Characters in Search of An Author on Netflix?+

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How long is Six Characters in Search of An Author?+

Six Characters in Search of An Author has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Six Characters in Search of An Author?+

Six Characters in Search of An Author stars John Houseman, Andy Griffith, Julie Adams, Beverly Todd and James Keach.

When did Six Characters in Search of An Author come out?+

Six Characters in Search of An Author is a 1976 movie directed by Stacy Keach.

What genre is Six Characters in Search of An Author?+

Six Characters in Search of An Author is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Six Characters in Search of An Author?+

Six Characters in Search of An Author was directed by Stacy Keach.