Ruddigore (1982)
The Baronets of Ruddigore have been cursed by a witch. Each Baronet, in his turn, must commit a crime a day - or die in torture. To escape his dreadful fate, the latest Baronet, Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd, disguises himself as Robin Oakapple, a farmer. Only two people know his true identity - his faithful servant, Old Adam Goodheart, and his adopted brother, Richard Dauntless, a seaman. Robin Oakapple is in love with the beautiful Rose Maybud and wants to marry her - but his future plans appear doomed when his true identity is revealed.
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Vincent PriceSir Despard Murgatroyd
Keith MichellRobin OakappleSandra DugdaleRose MaybudJohn TreleavenRichard Dauntless
Ann HowardMad MargaretDonald AdamsRoderick MurgatroydJohanna PetersDame HannahPaul HudsonAdam GoodheartBeryl KormanZorahElsie McDougallRuth
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.HimselfKeywords
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What is Ruddigore about?
The Baronets of Ruddigore have been cursed by a witch. Each Baronet, in his turn, must commit a crime a day - or die in torture. To escape his dreadful fate, the latest Baronet, Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd, disguises himself as Robin Oakapple, a farmer. Only two people know his true identity - his faithful servant, Old Adam Goodheart, and his adopted brother, Richard Dauntless, a seaman. Robin Oakapple is in love with the beautiful Rose Maybud and wants to marry her - but his future plans appear doomed when his true identity is revealed.
How long is Ruddigore?
Ruddigore has a runtime of 115 minutes.