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Next is a British film of genre Musical released in USA on 17 december 1990 with Roger Rees

Next (1990)

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Next is a short film created by Aardman Animations. Its full title is "Next: The Infinite Variety Show."



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Synopsis

Imdb explains the plot: "William Shakespeare, without saying a word, gives a quick run through of all his plays in a very special audition. "

Actors

Roger Rees

(Peter (voice))
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