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Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo

Princess Caraboo

She was everything they dreamed of... And nothing they expected.

Genres

ComedyDramaHistoryMystery

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Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims that he can translate her dialect, it is understood that the woman is a princess from a far away land. She is then welcomed by a family of haughty aristocrats that only wants to heighten their prestige. However, the local reporter is not at all convinced she is what she claims to be and investigates. Is Caraboo really a princess?

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$3021629

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

16 September 1994

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Mr. Worrall

Phoebe Cates

Phoebe Cates

Princess Caraboo / Mary Baker

Wendy Hughes

Wendy Hughes

Mrs. Worrall

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Frixos

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Professor Wilkinson

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

Gutch

Peter Eyre

Peter Eyre

Lord Apthorpe

Jacqueline Pearce

Jacqueline Pearce

Lady Apthorpe

Roger Lloyd Pack

Roger Lloyd Pack

Magistrate Haythorne

John Wells

John Wells

Reverend Hunt

John Lynch

John Lynch

Amon McCarthy

John Sessions

John Sessions

Prince Regent

Arkie Whiteley

Arkie Whiteley

Betty

Kate Ashfield

Kate Ashfield

Ella

Ewan Bailey

Ewan Bailey

Ship's Captain

Annabel Brooks

Annabel Brooks

Lady Neville

Anna Chancellor

Anna Chancellor

Mrs. Peake

Rachel Fielding

Rachel Fielding

Mrs. Benson

Anoushka Fooks

Anoushka Fooks

Charlotte

David Glover

David Glover

Musician

Jerry Hall

Jerry Hall

Lady Motley

Jamie Harris

Jamie Harris

Tom

Peter Howell

Peter Howell

Clerk of the Court

Barbara Keogh

Barbara Keogh

Mrs. Wilberforce

Anthony Van Laast

Anthony Van Laast

Second Dressmaker

Phillip Lester

Phillip Lester

Print Worker

Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh

Harold

Tim McMullan

Tim McMullan

Light Fingered Aristocrat

Murray Melvin

Murray Melvin

Lord Motley

Dougray Scott

Dougray Scott

Dragoon Captain

Andrew Seear

Andrew Seear

Mr. Peake

David Sibley

David Sibley

Harrison

Ed Stobart

Ed Stobart

Footman

Stromboli

Stromboli

Fire Eater

Pauline Thomson

Pauline Thomson

First Dressmaker

Jacqueline Tong

Jacqueline Tong

Mrs. Hunt

Edward Tudor-Pole

Edward Tudor-Pole

Lord Neville

Antonia Dauphin

Antonia Dauphin

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