Princess Caraboo is kidnapped from her Pacific island palace of luxury and escapes a pirate's ship, swimming for her life into an English village where nobody knows her name and her language. It takes time, and time again for her to tell her story with her hands and eyes, and slowly, the village people begin to understand, to .. Read more
| Starring | Jim Broadbent, Phoebe Cates, Kevin Kline |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael Austin |
| Genres | Romance |
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Princess Caraboo is kidnapped from her Pacific island palace of luxury and escapes a pirate's ship, swimming for her life into an English village where nobody knows her name and her language. It takes time, and time again for her to tell her story with her hands and eyes, and slowly, the village people begin to understand, to disbelieve and to fall in love with the elusive and beautiful royal femme.
| Starring | Jim Broadbent, Phoebe Cates, Kevin Kline |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael Austin |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 37 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Romance |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: not available Production year: 1994 |
| Format | DVD |
A moderately entertaining comedy of identity that has its basis in fact and is blessed with a better cast than it deserves, even if their performances are well below their best.
Based on a true story, this decorative social satire relates the case of a beautiful vagabond picked up near Bristol in... read more on Time Out