The Wicked Lady
"She's wild. She's wicked. And she really knows how to whip up a good time!"
Originally released in 1983. The Wicked Lady is a drama/adventure film. directed by Michael Winner.
Starring Faye Dunaway, Alan Bates, and John Gielgud
Synopsis
Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her new wealthy situation, she gets bored and turns to highway robbery for thrills. While on the road she meets a famous highwayman, and they continue as a team, but some people begin suspecting her identity, and she risks death if she continues her nefarious activities.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 21, 1983
42 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (23 votes)
Budget
$15M
Production budget
Box Office
$724.9K
0.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Faye Dunaway
as Lady Barbara Skelton
Alan Bates
as Captain Jerry Jackson
John Gielgud
as Hogarth
Denholm Elliott
as Sir Ralph Skelton
Prunella Scales
as Lady Kingsclere
Oliver Tobias
as Kit Locksby
Glynis Barber
as Caroline
Joan Hickson
as Aunt Agatha
Helena McCarthy
as Moll Skelton
Mollie Maureen
as Doll Skelton
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $724,912
Production Companies
- London-Cannon Films
- Dawn Property Company
- The Cannon Group
- Golan-Globus Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wicked Lady about?
Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her new wealthy situation, she gets...
Who directed The Wicked Lady?
The Wicked Lady was directed by Michael Winner.
How long is The Wicked Lady?
The Wicked Lady has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was The Wicked Lady released?
The Wicked Lady was released on April 21, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Wicked Lady?
The main cast of The Wicked Lady includes Faye Dunaway, Alan Bates, John Gielgud, Denholm Elliott, Prunella Scales.