Synopsis
A bored Rumpole, living in Florida retirement, uses an inquiry from Phyllida as a pretext to re-establish himself back in chambers.
Movie Information
- Director
- John Glenister
- Writers
- John Mortimer
- Release Year
- 1980
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama, Mystery, Comedy
- Language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 (11 votes)
Top Cast
Leo McKern
Horace Rumpole
Albert Welling
Hubert Simpson
Peter Bowles
Guthrie Featherstone
Patricia Hodge
Phyllida Erskine-Brown
James Smith
D.C. Jarwood
Ian Gelder
Nick Rumpole
Deborah Fallender
Erica Rumpole
Moray Watson
George Frobisher
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