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Feature film — 1975

Royal Flash (1975)

5.91h 42mAdventure — Comedy — Romance

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.

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A high-signal pick with 32 votes.

20th Century Fox / Two Roads Productions

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Director: Richard Lester

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Cast & crew

Malcolm McDowell as Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus

Malcolm McDowell

Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus

Alan Bates as Rudi Von Sternberg

Alan Bates

Rudi Von Sternberg

Florinda Bolkan as Lola Montez

Florinda Bolkan

Lola Montez

Oliver Reed as Otto von Bismarck

Oliver Reed

Otto von Bismarck

Tom Bell as De Gautet

Tom Bell

De Gautet

Joss Ackland as Sapten

Joss Ackland

Sapten

Christopher Cazenove as Eric Hansen

Christopher Cazenove

Eric Hansen

Henry Cooper as John Gully, M.P.

Henry Cooper

John Gully, M.P.

Lionel Jeffries as Kraftstein

Lionel Jeffries

Kraftstein

Alastair Sim as Mr. Greig

Alastair Sim

Mr. Greig

Michael Hordern as Headmaster

Michael Hordern

Headmaster

Britt Ekland as Dutchess Irma

Britt Ekland

Dutchess Irma

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