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Princess Caraboo (Original title)
Dates: 1994 (Copyright), 16 December 1994 (Release)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom

Directed by: Michael Austin

Synopsis: In Devon in 1817, two farm boys find a young woman dressed in exotic clothes and speaking a foreign language. She is taken to Mrs Worrall at the local manor house but is then sent to Assizes by Mr Worrall. In court it appears that the woman is a Javanese princess, Princess Caraboo, who had been captured by pirates. Her fame spreads but John Gutch, a journalist, is not so sure of the truth of the princess' identity...

Genres:
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Releases
Date: 16 September 1994Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Rankcolor - Sound - Dolby / StereoRuntime: 97 mins Dialogue (original): English