Roger of the Raj (1979)

Name: Roger of the Raj
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1979-10-24
Duration: 30 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Michael Palin, Richard Vernon, Joan Sanderson, Jan Francis, John Le Mesurier

10/24/1979 Comedy 0h 30m

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User
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7.8/10

Overview

On the eve of the Great War Roger Bartlesham's aristocratic parents are firm believers in the Empire though Roger, encouraged by socialist Latin teacher Mr Hopper,dreams of equality and opening a tea shop with his sweet-heart Miranda. After a sojourn in India where various officers shoot themselves to atone for breaches in etiquette Roger gets caught up in Hopper's attempt to bring the Russian revolution to England but is rescued from the chaos by Miranda in time for them to pursue their dream.

Terry Jones

Writer

Michael Palin

Writer

Jim Franklin

Director