The Chester Mystery Plays
Synopsis
Medieval Mystery Cycle first performed in Chester in the 14th century.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Piers Haggard
- Screenplay & Story
- Maurice Hussey, Alan Shallcross
- Original Title
- The Chester Mystery Plays
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 50m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Piers Haggard
Maurice Hussey, Alan Shallcross
Cedric Messina
Department Leadership Roster
Piers Haggard
Director
Maurice Hussey
Writer
Cedric Messina
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Chester Mystery Plays
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Chester Mystery Plays about?
Medieval Mystery Cycle first performed in Chester in the 14th century.
Who directed The Chester Mystery Plays?
The Chester Mystery Plays was directed by Piers Haggard.
Who stars in The Chester Mystery Plays?
The principal cast of The Chester Mystery Plays includes Tom Courtenay, Michael Hordern, Alun Armstrong, Hilda Braid, Keith Chegwin.
When was The Chester Mystery Plays released and how long is it?
The Chester Mystery Plays was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 3h 50m.