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Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage

Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 21, 2022

Runtime

1h 13m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

70%

Original Title

Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage

Director

Joe Bor

Description

Rising to fame amid the 1980s alternative comedy boom, Ian Cognito was one of the UK's most popular comedians. His performances left audiences in hysterics - but behind the laughter was a troubled and often controversial figure. This is the story of the comedy scene that nurtured a comedic genius, and the real life of a man famed for his outlandish sense of humour.