The Prisoner of Zenda

5.6

Anthony Hope's classic tale gets a decidedly 'un-classic' treatment at the hands of Peter Sellers. Following the story somewhat, friends of the new King Rudolph of Ruritania fear for his life, and switch him with a look-a-like London cabby. Throw in two(!) lovely blondes, treachery, and a battle for life and honour, and enjoy life at its zaniest.

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Peter Sellers

Rudolf IV/Rudolf V/Sidney Frewin

Lynne Frederick

Princess Flavia

Elke Sommer

Countess Montparnasse

Gregory Sierra

Count Montparnasse

Jeremy Kemp

Duke Michael

John Laurie

Archbishop

Lionel Jeffries

Colonel Zapt

Brendan Dillon

Joseph (uncredited)

Art

John J. Lloyd

Production Design

Herwig Libowitzky

Art Direction

Joe Chevalier

Set Decoration

Marc E. Meyer Jr.

Set Decoration

Camera

Arthur Ibbetson

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Sue Yelland

Costume Design

Directing

Richard Quine

Director

David Tomblin

Second Unit Director

Editing

Production

Walter Mirisch

Executive Producer

Sound

Henry Mancini

Original Music Composer

Writing

Dick Clement

Screenplay

Ian La Frenais

Screenplay

Art

John J. Lloyd

Production Design

Herwig Libowitzky

Art Direction

Joe Chevalier

Set Decoration

Marc E. Meyer Jr.

Set Decoration

Camera

Arthur Ibbetson

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Sue Yelland

Costume Design

Directing

Richard Quine

Director

David Tomblin

Second Unit Director

Editing

Production

Walter Mirisch

Executive Producer

Sound

Henry Mancini

Original Music Composer

Writing

Dick Clement

Screenplay

Ian La Frenais

Screenplay