poster

1994

PG (09/16/1994) (GB)

Comedy, Drama, History

1h 37m

54

User Score

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

Overview

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?

1994

54

User Score

PG (09/16/1994) (GB)

Comedy, Drama, History

1h 37m

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

Overview

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?

Cast

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Mr. Worrall

Phoebe Cates

Phoebe Cates

Princess Caraboo / Mary Baker

Wendy Hughes

Wendy Hughes

Mrs. Worrall

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Professor Wilkinson

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

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

David Glover

David Glover

Musician