The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
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Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1970-11-12
Runtime: 94 mins
Director: Kevin Billington
Writer: Kevin Billington, Peter Cook, John Cleese, Graham Chapman
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Original title: The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Production Companies: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Cast
Peter Cook
Denholm Elliott
Arthur Lowe
John Cleese
Vanessa Howard
Ronald Fraser
Graham Chapman
Ann Beach
Desmond Walter-Ellis
Dudley Foster
James Cossins
Valerie Leon
William Job
Elspeth March
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