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- BFI identifier43510
- Date1975 (Copyright)
1976-01-04 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisBased on the adventures of George MacDonald Fraser's reluctant hero Harry Flashman, Captain in the 11th Hussars, hero of Afghanistan - albeit by mistake - and holder of the Victoria Cross - a compounding of the unfortunate error. (Synopsis)
- Genre
- CreditsDirected by: Richard Lester
Production Company: Two Roads Productions
©: Zeeuwse Mattschappij N.V.
view all - CastMalcolm McDowell (Captain Harry Flashman)
Alan Bates (Rudi von Starnberg)
Florinda Bolkan (Lola Montez)
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Title
Royal Flash (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/8E2E-BC32-E70B-7072-A895-5Category
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
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- Film / Video
35mm Colour Positive - CTA - Combined - Viewing
16mm Colour Positive - Safety - Combined - Viewing
view all - Scripts / DocumentsScript - Original story: Based on the novel by George Macdonald Fraser - SCR-15375
Script - Original story: Based on the novel by George Macdonald Fraser - SCR-15376
Royal Flash - Historical adventure. Director: Richard Lester; producers: Denis O'Dell and David V. Picker; screenplay: George MacDonald Fraser, based on his own novel; continuity: Ann Skinner; Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Alan Bates, Oliver Reed, Florinda Balkan - RLE-1-13
Script - Revised first draft screenplay 'Flashman', by Charles Wood, 226 pages, heavily annotated, no date [c. 1969] - RLE-1-13-1
Script - Revised first draft screenplay 'Flashman' by Charles Wood from the novel by George MacDonald Fraser, 128 pages, 15 October 1969 - RLE-1-13-2
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- StillsPhotograph: film still - Portrait - SPD-1148179
Photograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00n-4ct
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00m-zhl
Photograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00o-31w
Photograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00m-zhd
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Work - 43510 - 1975 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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