Festival
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About
'Festival' is a black comedy set during the annual Edinburgh Fringe festival. The film is based around both the judging of a major comedy award and the performers at one of the smaller venues. Various plot strands interweave, including the bitter relationship between a famous self-obsessed British comic and his ever-suffering assistant, an actress debuting at the festival with a one-woman show about Dorothy Wordsworth and a depressed, rich housewife who spies on the stoned Canadian theatre troupe to whom she has rented out her house
Cast
Lyndsey Marshal
as Faith Myers
Chris O'Dowd
as Tommy O'Dwyer
Daniela Nardini
as Joan Gerard
Stephen Mangan
as Sean Sullivan
Lucy Punch
as Nicky Romanowski
Raquel Cassidy
as Petra Loewenberg
Clive Russell
as Brother Mike
Amelia Bullmore
as Micheline Menzies
Megan Dodds
as Dina
Meredith MacNeill
as Mary
Jonah Lotan
as Rick
Richard Ayoade
as Dwight Swan
Duncan Duff
as Gordon Menzies
Matthew Holness
as Roger - Lighting Man
Jimmy Chisholm
as Radio Producer
Deirdre O'Kane
as Frida Finucane
Billy Carter
as Conor Kennedy
Selina Cadell
as Estate Agent
Mark Robb
as Alasdair
Dorothy Paul
as Micheline's Mother
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About Festival
'Festival' is a black comedy set during the annual Edinburgh Fringe festival. The film is based around both the judging of a major comedy award and the performers at one of the smaller venues. Various plot strands interweave, including the bitter relationship between a famous self-obsessed British comic and his ever-suffering assistant, an actress debuting at the festival with a one-woman show about Dorothy Wordsworth and a depressed, rich housewife who spies on the stoned Canadian theatre troupe to whom she has rented out her house Running 107 minutes.
Festival Cast and Characters
The cast features Lyndsey Marshal (as Faith Myers), Chris O'Dowd (as Tommy O'Dwyer), Daniela Nardini (as Joan Gerard), Stephen Mangan (as Sean Sullivan), and Lucy Punch (as Nicky Romanowski). Their performances are a major reason Festival has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Festival NowWhy People Are Watching Festival
Festival flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Festival
Where can I watch Festival online for free?
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How long is Festival?
Festival runs for 107 minutes (about 1.8 hours).
Is Festival good? What's the rating?
Festival holds a 6.0/10 rating based on 14 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Festival?
The main cast includes Lyndsey Marshal, Chris O'Dowd, Daniela Nardini, and Stephen Mangan, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Festival available in English?
Yes — Festival was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Festival released?
Festival was released in 2005.
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What is Festival about?
Festival is a Drama/Comedy English-language film. 'Festival' is a black comedy set during the annual Edinburgh Fringe festival. The film is based around both the judging of a major comedy award and the performers at one of the smaller venues. Various plot strands interweave, including the bitter relationship between a famous self-obsessed British comic and his ever-suffering assistant, an actress debuting at the festival with a one-woman show about Dorothy Wordsworth and a depressed, rich housewife who spies on the stoned Canadian theatre troupe to whom she has rented out her house
When was Festival released?
Festival was released on July 15, 2005. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. The film was produced by Film4 Productions.
Who stars in Festival?
Festival stars Lyndsey Marshal, Chris O'Dowd, Daniela Nardini and Stephen Mangan. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Festival available in HD?
Yes, Festival is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.