Rising Damp
Originally released in 1980. Rising Damp is a comedy film. directed by Joseph McGrath.
Starring Leonard Rossiter, Frances de la Tour, and Don Warrington
Synopsis
Stingy landlord Rigsby manages to scam his lodgers John, an art student, and Philip, an African medical student, making both pay for a room they must share. However Rigsby's favorite lodger, Miss Jones, flirts with Philip rather than him, despite his pitiful attempts at seduction.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 3, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (17 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Black Lion Films
- Cinema Arts International Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rising Damp about?
Stingy landlord Rigsby manages to scam his lodgers John, an art student, and Philip, an African medical student, making both pay for a room they must share. However Rigsby's favorite lodger, Miss J...
Who directed Rising Damp?
Rising Damp was directed by Joseph McGrath.
How long is Rising Damp?
Rising Damp has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Rising Damp released?
Rising Damp was released on May 3, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rising Damp?
The main cast of Rising Damp includes Leonard Rossiter, Frances de la Tour, Don Warrington, Christopher Strauli, Denholm Elliott.