Princess Caraboo (1994)
She was everything they dreamed of... And nothing they expected.
Starring Jim Broadbent, Phoebe Cates, Kevin Kline
Directed by Michael Austin
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?
Runtime: 97 min.
Rating: 5.8
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom,United States of America
Genres: Comedy,Drama,History,Mystery
Cast
Mr. Worrall
Princess Caraboo / Mary Baker
Frixos
Gutch
Professor Wilkinson
Mrs. Worrall
Ella
Lord Apthorpe
Lady Apthorpe
Magistrate Haythorne
Amon McCarthy
Prince Regent
Betty
Ship's Captain
Mrs. Peake
Mrs. Benson
Dragoon Captain
Lord Neville