
Rod Quantock Comedy Warrior
2026-07-30 · 150 min · Not rated
This feature documentary charts Rod Quantock’s five-decade career and his tireless efforts to communicate the perils of neoliberalism and the urgency of climate change through humour. His journey illustrates the building of the thriving comedy landscape we take for granted today, showcasing a man who has remained steadfast in his pursuit of truth in an hilarious fashion.
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- Fiona Cochrane
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- Australia
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Bryan DaweSelf
Denise ScottSelf
Wil AndersonSelf
Judith LucySelf
Tom BallardSelf
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