Leo the Last
“Imagine being the last of anything.”
Synopsis
Prince Leo, last in the line of rulers of a long-deposed monarchy on continental Europe and jaded with the frenetic search for kicks with the European jet-set, returns to his father's London town house for rest.
Top Cast
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Marcello Mastroianni
Prince Leo
Billie Whitelaw
Margaret
Calvin Lockhart
Pimp Roscoe
Vladek Sheybal
Laszlo
Graham Crowden
Lawyer Max
Gwen Ffrangcon Davies
Hilda
Glenna Forster-Jones
Salambo
David de Keyser
David
Keefe West
Jasper
Kenneth J. Warren
Kowalski
Patsy Smart
Mrs Kowalksi
Ram John Holder
Black Preacher
Thomas Bucson
Mr Madi
Tina Solomon
Mrs Madi
Brinsley Forde
Bip
Robert Redman
Madi Child
Malcolm Redman
Madi Child
Robert Kennedy
Madi Child
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 11, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Boorman
- Screenplay & Story
- George Tabori, Bill Stair, John Boorman
- Original Score
- Fred Myrow
- Original Title
- Leo the Last
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Boorman
George Tabori, Bill Stair, John Boorman
Fred Myrow
Peter Suschitzky
Tom Priestley
Robert Chartoff, Irwin Winkler
Department Leadership Roster
John Boorman
Director
Tom Priestley
Editor
Robert Chartoff
Producer
Irwin Winkler
Producer
Tony Woollard
Production Design
Joanne Woollard
Costume Design
Peter Suschitzky
Director of Photography
Bill Stair
Writer
John Boorman
Writer
Fred Myrow
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Leo the Last
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Leo the Last about?
Prince Leo, last in the line of rulers of a long-deposed monarchy on continental Europe and jaded with the frenetic search for kicks with the European jet-set, returns to his father's London town house for rest.
Who directed Leo the Last?
Leo the Last was directed by John Boorman.
Who stars in Leo the Last?
The principal cast of Leo the Last includes Marcello Mastroianni, Billie Whitelaw, Calvin Lockhart, Vladek Sheybal, Graham Crowden.
When was Leo the Last released and how long is it?
Leo the Last was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Leo the Last?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Leo the Last was composed by Fred Myrow.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Leo the Last?
Leo the Last holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).