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The Ruling Class

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Original title

The Ruling Class

Year

1972

Running time

154 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Peter Medak

Screenwriter

Peter Barnes. Play: Peter Barnes

Cast

Music

John Cameron

Cinematography

Ken Hodges

Producer

Keep Films

Genre

Comedy. Musical | Black Comedy. Satire. Religion

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Jack the Ripper

Synopsis

A member of the House of Lords dies in a shockingly silly way, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son is insane: he thinks he is Jesus Christ. The other somewhat-more respectable members of their family plot to steal the estate from him. Murder and mayhem ensues.

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Awards: 1972: Nominated for Oscar: Best Actor (Peter O'Toole)

1972: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best English-Language Foreign Film

1972: Cannes Film Festival: Nominated for Palme d'Or (Best Film)

1972: National Society of Film Critics (NSFC): nominated to Best Actor.

1972: National Board of Review (NBR): Best Actor. 2 nominations

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