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Princess Caraboo (1994)

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?

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • History
  • Mystery

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Jim BroadbentJim BroadbentMr. Worrall
  • Photo of Phoebe CatesPhoebe CatesPrincess Caraboo / Mary Baker
  • Photo of Wendy HughesWendy HughesMrs. Worrall
  • Photo of Kevin KlineKevin KlineFrixos
  • Photo of John LithgowJohn LithgowProfessor Wilkinson
  • Photo of Stephen ReaStephen ReaGutch
  • Photo of Peter EyrePeter EyreLord Apthorpe
  • Photo of Jacqueline PearceJacqueline PearceLady Apthorpe
  • Photo of Roger Lloyd PackRoger Lloyd PackMagistrate Haythorne
  • Photo of John WellsJohn WellsReverend Hunt

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