Something's Rotten
Synopsis
The queen of an unnamed European country is being pressured by her Prime Minister to abdicate the throne in favour of one of her sons. But she wrestles with the question which son, the older but emotionally unstable Prince Calvin or the younger but more mature Prince George, will be named as her successor. Meanwhile, a series of murders of the palace staff is being committed by an unidentified “Skulker”, whom the queen begins to suspect may in fact be one of the princes.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harvey Frost
- Original Title
- Something's Rotten
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Hazelton Motion Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harvey Frost
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Harvey Frost
Director
Julie Whitfield
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What is Something's Rotten about?
The queen of an unnamed European country is being pressured by her Prime Minister to abdicate the throne in favour of one of her sons. But she wrestles with the question which son, the older but emotionally unstable Prince Calvin or the younger but more mature Prince George, will be named as her successor. Meanwhile, a series of murders of the palace staff is being committed by an unidentified “Skulker”, whom the queen begins to suspect may in fact be one of the princes.
Who directed Something's Rotten?
Something's Rotten was directed by Harvey Frost.
Who stars in Something's Rotten?
The principal cast of Something's Rotten includes Charlotte Blunt, Geoffrey Bowes, Trudy Weiss, Christopher Barry, Cec Linder.
When was Something's Rotten released and how long is it?
Something's Rotten was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.