Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo
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1994
1h 37m
5.4(26 votes)
Comedy
Drama
History
Mystery

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?

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Production Companies

TriStar Pictures
Beacon Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

38 members
Acting

Jim Broadbent

Mr. Worrall

Jim Broadbent
Acting

Phoebe Cates

Princess Caraboo / Mary Baker

Phoebe Cates
Acting

Wendy Hughes

Mrs. Worrall

Wendy Hughes
Acting

Kevin Kline

Frixos

Kevin Kline
Acting

John Lithgow

Professor Wilkinson

John Lithgow
Acting

Stephen Rea

Gutch

Stephen Rea
Acting

Peter Eyre

Lord Apthorpe

Peter Eyre
Acting

Jacqueline Pearce

Lady Apthorpe

Jacqueline Pearce
Acting

Roger Lloyd Pack

Magistrate Haythorne

Roger Lloyd Pack
Acting

John Wells

Reverend Hunt

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Acting

John Lynch

Amon McCarthy

John Lynch
Acting

John Sessions

Prince Regent

John Sessions
Acting

Arkie Whiteley

Betty

Arkie Whiteley
Acting

Kate Ashfield

Ella

Kate Ashfield
Acting

Ewan Bailey

Ship's Captain

Ewan Bailey
Acting

Annabel Brooks

Lady Neville

Annabel Brooks
Acting

Anna Chancellor

Mrs. Peake

Anna Chancellor
Acting

Rachel Fielding

Mrs. Benson

Rachel Fielding
Acting

Anoushka Fooks

Charlotte

No Image
Acting

David Glover

Musician

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Acting

Jerry Hall

Lady Motley

Jerry Hall
Acting

Jamie Harris

Tom

Jamie Harris
Acting

Peter Howell

Clerk of the Court

Peter Howell
Acting

Barbara Keogh

Mrs. Wilberforce

Barbara Keogh
Crew

Anthony Van Laast

Second Dressmaker

Anthony Van Laast
Acting

Phillip Lester

Print Worker

No Image
Acting

Steven Mackintosh

Harold

Steven Mackintosh
Acting

Tim McMullan

Light Fingered Aristocrat

Tim McMullan
Acting

Murray Melvin

Lord Motley

Murray Melvin
Acting

Dougray Scott

Dragoon Captain

Dougray Scott
Acting

Andrew Seear

Mr. Peake

No Image
Acting

David Sibley

Harrison

David Sibley
Production

Ed Stobart

Footman

Ed Stobart
Acting

Stromboli

Fire Eater

No Image
Acting

Pauline Thomson

First Dressmaker

No Image
Acting

Jacqueline Tong

Mrs. Hunt

Jacqueline Tong
Acting

Edward Tudor-Pole

Lord Neville

Edward Tudor-Pole
Production

Antonia Dauphin

Unknown Role

Antonia Dauphin

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