Movie Description

The Ruling Class

(1972)

Overview

When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleThe Ruling Class

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1972-09-13

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 02h 34m

Production CompaniesKeep Films

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Drama