

The Comedians
1967-10-31 · 152 min · ★ 6.1
American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.
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Production details
- Directors
- Peter Glenville
- Production companies
- Maximillian Productions, Trianon Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America, France
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 5,200,000
Top Cast
Richard BurtonBrown
Elizabeth TaylorMartha Pineda
Alec GuinnessMajor H. O. Jones
Peter UstinovAmbassador Manuel Pineda
Paul FordSmith
Lillian GishMrs. Smith
Georg Stanford BrownHenri Philipot
Roscoe Lee BrownePetit Pierre
Gloria FosterMrs. Philipot
James Earl JonesDr. Magiot
Zakes MokaeMichel
Douta SeckJoseph
Raymond St. JacquesCaptain Concasseur
Cicely TysonMarie Therese
Robin LangfordAngelito Pineda (uncredited)
Dennis Alaba PetersCésar (uncredited)
Thomas BaptisteHaitian Soldier (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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