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Prisoner of Zenda (1988)

Prisoner of Zenda poster
Directed by
Warwick Gilbert
Genre
drama film
Country
Australia
Runtime
48 min
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man agrees to pretend to be a king to prevent a coup. He must rescue the real king from the villain who imprisoned him.

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What happens

Prisoner of Zenda is a 1988 Australian animated adventure film from Burbank Films Australia. It was originally released in 1988. The film is based on Anthony Hope's classic 1894 English novel, The Prisoner of Zenda, and was adapted by Leonard Lee. It was produced by Roz Phillips and featured original music by John Stuart. The copyright in this film is now owned by Pulse Distribution and Entertainment and administered by digital rights management firm NuTech Digital. In the UK, the distributor was Waterfall Home Entertainment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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