• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1990-12-07
  • Runtime140 minutes
  • TaglineNot Available
  • Revenue79,139$
  • GenreDrama
  • Production
    CompaniesSands Films, Film Four International, British Screen
  • Budget7,600,000$

Movie Overview

A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London. A working class man impersonates a lord who is supposedly very rich and a financial wizard. As such he is invited to all the best peoples' parties.

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Derek Jacobi

Paul Brooke

Julian Firth

John Tams

Corin Redgrave

Brenda Bruce

John Warner

Roger Hammond

Marty Cruikshank

Murray Melvin

Jonathan Cecil

Una Brandon-Jones

Norman Lumsden

Richard Clifford

Bill Wallis

Rosalind Adler

Hugh Lloyd

Gregory Floy

Howard Goorney

Christopher Good

Petra Markham

Ian Lindsay

Irina Brook

Sarah Flind

Julian Bleach

James Cosmo

Miriam Margolyes

Philip McGough

Bill Stewart

Ian Gelder

Joan Sims

Janet Henfrey

Dilys Hamlett

Maria Aitken

Sally Faulkner

Darlene Johnson

Jane Wymark

Stratford Johns

Richard Graydon

Richard Caldicot

Patricia Hayes

Jim Carter

Miranda Richardson

Joanna Brookes

Nora Connolly

Mark Arnold

Michael Feast

Michael Hordern

John McEnery

Don Henderson