Leo the Last (Original title)
Dates: 1969 (Copyright), 16 July 1970 (Release)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirected by: John Boorman
Synopsis: Comedy about race relations. An emigré Prince becomes involved with the lives of his neighbours in a Nottiing Hill slum in London, where his crumbling mansion still stands.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Race relations, Notting Hill, Afro-Caribbean community in Great Britain, Monarchy
Releases
Date: May 1970Country: FranceRelease type: FestivalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - SoundRuntime: 104 mins Length: 9360 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: August 1970Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - SoundRuntime: 103 mins 41 secs - Length: 9361 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: United Artists
Date: November 2014Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 104 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Dates: 1969 (Copyright), 16 July 1970 (Release)Countries: USA, United KingdomDirected by: John Boorman
Synopsis: Comedy about race relations. An emigré Prince becomes involved with the lives of his neighbours in a Nottiing Hill slum in London, where his crumbling mansion still stands.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Race relations, Notting Hill, Afro-Caribbean community in Great Britain, Monarchy
Releases
Date: May 1970Country: FranceRelease type: FestivalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - SoundRuntime: 104 mins Length: 9360 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: August 1970Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - SoundRuntime: 103 mins 41 secs - Length: 9361 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: United Artists
Date: November 2014Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 104 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Credits
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©: Char-Wink-Boor Productions Inc., Made by: Caribury Films Ltd., Produced by: Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff, Production Manager: James M. Crawford, Production Accountant: Ron Swinburne, Location Manager: Graham Cottle, Location Liaison: Alan Haire, Production Assistant: Dena Vincent, Production Secretary: Zelda Barron, Assistant Director: Allan James, 2nd Assistant Director: Grania O'Shannon, Nicholas Hippisley Coxe, Assistant to the Director: Tommy Culla, Continuity: Ann Skinner, Casting: Miriam Brickman, Screenplay: Bill Stair, Screenplay: John Boorman, Additional Script Material: Ram John Holder, Based on the play "The Prince" by: George Tabori, Director of Photography: Peter Suschitzky, Camera Operator: Ian Millar, Lighting: Ron Pearce, Lighting [Suppliers]: Lee Electric (Lighting), Grip: Jack Roach, Stills: Norman Gryspeerdt, Special Effects: John Richardson, Film Editor: Tom Priestley, Production Designer: Tony Woollard, Assistant Art Director: Jane Norris, Set Dresser: Peter Young, Production Buyer: John Lanzer, Standby Propertyman: Jack Towns, Construction Manager: Terry Apsey, Costumes: Joan Woollard, Wardrobe: Charles Guerin, Wardrobe: Peggy Sutherland, Make-up: Alex Garfath, Hairdresser: Colin Jamison, Titles and Animation: David Livesey, Group Two Animation Ltd, Colour by: DeLuxe, Songs and Music: Fred Myrow, Songs Sung by: Ram John Holder, [Songs sung] With the voices of: Swingle Singers, Music Mixer: John Richards, Music Research: Anthony Bowles, Sound Mixer: Ron Barron, Boom Operator: John Salter, Dubbing Mixer: Ken Scrivener, Recorded at: Ltd. Cine Tele Sound Studios, Recorded at: Anvil Studios, Ardmore Studios, Sound Editor: Jim Atkinson
Cast
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Marcello Mastroianni (Prince Leo), Billie Whitelaw (Margaret), Calvin Lockhart (Roscoe), Glenna Forster Jones (Salambo), Graham Crowden (Max), Gwen Ffrangcon Davies (Hilda), David De Keyser (David), Vladek Sheybal (Laszlo), Keefe West (Jasper), Kenneth J. Warren (Kowalski), Ram John Holder (black preacher), Patsy Smart (Mrs Kowalski), Thomas Buson (Mr Madi), Tina Solomon (Mrs Madi), Brinsley Forde (Bip), Robert Redman, Malcolm Redman, Robert Kennedy (Madi children), Phyllis McMahon (blonde whore), Princess Patience (black whore), Bernard Boston, Roy Stewart (Jasper's bodyguard), Lucita Lijertwood (wailing lady), Ishaq Bux (supermarket manager), Doris Clark (the singing lady), Alba ([pastor]), Michael Crane, John Gallant ([ambulance attendant]), Marcia Redman, Billy Russell, Louis Gossett ([uncredited])