Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story
2005, 94 minutes
A Cock And Bull Story is a comedy about the Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy
It is a film-within-a-film,featuring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon playing themselves as egotistical actors during the making in a screen adaptation of Laurence Sterne's 18th century novel Tristram Shandy.Gillian Anderson and Keeley Hawes also play themselves in addition to their Tristram Shandy roles.Since the book is about a man attempting but failing to write his autobiography,the film takes the form of being about failing to make the film.