6.5The Ruling Class · 1972
The Ruling Class (1972) is a Comedy / Drama film directed by Peter Medak, starring Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe.
ComedyDrama
6.5Overview
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
Cast
Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe, Harry Andrews, Coral Browne, Michael Bryant, Nigel Green, William Mervyn
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What is "The Ruling Class" about?
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
When was "The Ruling Class" released?
The Ruling Class was released in 1972.
Who stars in "The Ruling Class"?
The cast includes Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe, Harry Andrews.
