Royal Flash (1975)
See Capt. Harry Flashman surrender his way to victory!
Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair of devious nobles with their own agenda. At their urging, Flashman agrees to re-create himself as a bogus Prussian nobleman to woo a beautiful duchess. But the half-baked plan quickly comes unraveled, and he's soon on the run from several new enemies who are all calling for the rapscallion's head.
Director: Richard Lester
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: October 10, 1975
Cast
- Malcolm McDowell - Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus
- Alan Bates - Rudi Von Sternberg
- Florinda Bolkan - Lola Montez
- Oliver Reed - Otto von Bismarck
- Tom Bell - De Gautet
- Joss Ackland - Sapten
- Christopher Cazenove - Eric Hansen
- Henry Cooper - John Gully, M.P.
- Lionel Jeffries - Kraftstein
- Alastair Sim - Mr. Greig
Screenplay
- George MacDonald Fraser (Screenplay)
- George MacDonald Fraser (Novel)
Cinematography: Geoffrey Unsworth
Editing: John Victor-Smith
Production: 20th Century Fox, Two Roads Productions
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
sword fight, battle, cad
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Royal Flash about?
- Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair of devious nobles with their own agenda. At their urging, Flashman agrees to re-create himself as a bogus Prussian nobleman to woo a beautiful duchess. But the half-baked plan quickly comes unraveled, and he's soon on the run from several new enemies who are all calling for the rapscallion's head.
- Who directed Royal Flash?
- Royal Flash was directed by Richard Lester.
- Who stars in Royal Flash?
- Royal Flash stars Malcolm McDowell, Alan Bates, Florinda Bolkan, Oliver Reed, Tom Bell, Joss Ackland.
- How long is Royal Flash?
- Royal Flash has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Royal Flash?
- Royal Flash is a Adventure, Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Royal Flash produced?
- Royal Flash was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.