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Up the Chastity Belt (1971)

Up the Chastity Belt poster
Directed by
Bob Kellett
Genre
historical film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
15
Rating
4.1 of 10 from 22 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A British comedy film set in medieval times. Frankie Howerd plays a bumbling serf who gets involved with knights and a chastity belt. The film is a spin off from the TV series Up Pompeii.

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What happens

Up the Chastity Belt (U.S. title: Naughty Knights; also known as The Chastity Belt) is a 1971 British comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Frankie Howerd. It was written by Sid Colin, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. It was the second of three film spin-offs from the TV series Up Pompeii! (1969–1970), the first being Up Pompeii (1971), and the third Up the Front (1972). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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