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Leo the Last

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R,1hr 43min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Release:
1970
Director:
John Boorman
Starring:
Marcello Mastroianni, Billie Whitelaw, Calvin Lockhart  ...more
Synopsis: Prince Leo (Marcello Mastroianni) is the exiled ruler from an unnamed country living on the edge of a London ghetto with his harridan mistress Margaret (Billie Whitelaw). While viewing birds through his telescope, he witnesses the struggles of his black neighbors to survive their harsh urban environment. When Salambo (Glenna Forster Jones) is forced into prostitution by Jasper (Keefe West), the prince decides to take action. He rescues the woman after she is raped and makes her his ward and protectorate. ... Full Synopsis
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Tom Wiener, AMG Review
Director John Boorman's career is marked by only box-office success (Deliverance) but several success d'estimes (Hope and Glory, The General) and a few films that have gathered significant cult followings (Point Blank, Hell in the Pacific, Excalibur). This satire is one of his rare misfires that unaccountably won him the Best Director award at Cannes. On paper, it sounds promising: Marcello Mastroianni ... Full Review
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