The Magic Christian (1969)

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Written by Terry Southern

Directed by Joseph McGrath

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1969

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Colour

Biting black comedy in which the world's wealthiest man conducts an experiment to discover the depths to which people will sink for money. This adaptation of Terry Southern's scathing satire features a star-studded cast.

Cast

Image for Peter SellersPeter SellersSir Guy Grand
Image for Ringo StarrRingo StarrYoungman Grand Esq.
Isabel JeansDame Agnes Grand
Caroline BlakistonHon. Esther Grand
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteCapt. Reginald K. Klaus
Image for Richard AttenboroughRichard AttenboroughOxford coach
Leonard FreyLaurence Faggot
Laurence HarveyHamlet
Image for Christopher LeeChristopher LeeShip's vampire
Spike MilliganTraffic warden
Image for Roman PolanskiRoman PolanskiSolitary drinker
Raquel WelchPriestess of the Whip
Tom BoyleMy Man Jeff
Victor MaddernHot dog vendor
Terence AlexanderMad Major
Peter BaylissPompous Toff
Joan BenhamSocialite in Sotheby's
Patrick CargillAuctioneer at Sotheby's
Image for John CleeseJohn CleeseDirector in Sotheby's
Clive DunnSommelier
Fred EmneyFitzgibbon
Kenneth FortescueSnob in Sotheby's
Patrick HoltDuke in Sotheby's
David HutchesonLord Barry
Hattie JacquesGinger Horton
Jeremy LloydLord Hampton
David LodgeShip's guide
Ferdy MayneEduoard
Dennis PriceWinthrop
Robert RaglanMaltravers
Graham StarkWaiter at Chez Edouard Restaurant

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