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The Prince and the Pauper
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The Prince and the Pauper

2000-12-01 · 90 min · ★ 6.4

Adventure · Family

An adaptation of the classic, "The Prince and the Pauper" is the retelling of Edward Tudor and young Thomas Canty, two amazing look-alikes caught up in imperial intrigue and scandal. In fleeing from his violent father, Tom stumbles into the palace courtyard, and is seen by young Prince Edward, who takes him in. Each desiring to see what the other's life is like, the boys impulsively switch identities... little knowing what disaster lies ahead at this fault of thought. And soon Thomas becomes a pawn in the hands of Edward's malicious and greedy uncle, who would have the kingdom for himself.

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Directors
Giles Foster
Production companies
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Countries
Hungary, United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Aidan QuinnAidan QuinnMiles Hendon
Alan BatesAlan BatesRe Enrico VIII
Jonathan HydeJonathan HydeLord Hertford
Jonathan TimminsPrincipe Edward
Robert TimminsThomas
Tim PotterTim PotterChief Gentleman
Ian RedfordIan RedfordJohn Canty
Alison NewmanAlison NewmanAnn Canty
Aaron KeelingAaron KeelingDaniel Hunter
János GyuriskaJános GyuriskaHugh Hendon
Ruth PlattRuth PlattSarah
James SaxonJames SaxonFather Abbot
Perdita WeeksPerdita WeeksLady Jane Grey
Luke SmithKitchen Boy
Lajos BalázsovitsLajos BalázsovitsHigh Sheriff
James GreeneJames GreeneArchbishop
Paul BrookePaul BrookeMagistrate
Joanna BaconJoanna BaconApplecart Lady
Michael MehlmannMichael MehlmannGentleman of the Balm
Sándor TériInnocent Bystander

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