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A petty crook, in search of the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, hopes to cash in by befriending an heir to a huge fortune.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 56
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than most fantasy movies, −13 min on the typical 100
typical 10087Half of all fantasy movies run 91–114 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
Released
1994
January 19, 1994
32 years ago
Genres
FantasyDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
ItalianMade in
United Kingdom
Poland
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 9 more33 people
- Peter O'ToolePrince Meleagre
- Omar SharifDima
- Berta Domínguez D.Tiger Lily
- JCJane ChaplinLady Jane
- Christopher LeeUncle Rudolf
- FRFrancesco RomanoMarcus
- Peter DennisWinter
- Sheila KeithBernadette
- Stephen JennMichelle
- Jean-Yves TualColonel Heywood
Jude AldersonHortensia- DBDavid BoyceClown
- JDJoanna DickensAmbrosia
- EDEdward DonovanRolf
Linzi DrewMadame Rainbow
Ian DuryBartender- CGChris GreenerCaesar, the Healer
- KHKayla HamiltonMiss Fenwick
- BHBrian HibbardMadame Claire
- AMAndy McEvenBarker
- DMDeclan MulhollandPug
- KPKen ParrySnow
- IRIan RickettsCasket
- MTMarion TurnerRainbow Girl
Directing · 1
- Alejandro Jodorowsky Director
Writing · 1
- Berta Domínguez D. Writer
Production · 6
- Pierre Spengler Executive Producer
- Alexander Salkind Executive Producer
- Johannes Weineck Executive Producer
- Vincent Winter Producer
- Robert Taicher Producer
- Jeremy Zimmermann Casting
Camera · 1
- Ronnie Taylor Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Mauro Bonanni Editor
Sound · 1
- Jean Musy Original Music Composer
Art · 6
- Alexandre Trauner Production Design
- Didier Naert Production Design
- Simon Wakefield Set Decoration
- Peter Young Set Decoration
- Fred Hole Art Direction
- Janusz Sosnowski Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Barbara Kidd Costume Design
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