Rising Damp (1980)
1h 38m
Running Time
May 3, 1980Release Date
Plot.
Stingy landlord Rigsby manages to scam his lodgers John, an art student, and Philip, an African medical student, making both pay for a room they must share. However Rigsby's favorite lodger, Miss Jones, flirts with Philip rather than him, despite his pitiful attempts at seduction.
Where to Watch.


Currently Rising Damp is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Amazon Video
Streaming in:π¬π§ United Kingdom
Cast & Crew.

Leonard Rossiter
Rigsby

Frances de la Tour
Miss Jones

Don Warrington
Philip Smith

Christopher Strauli
John

Denholm Elliott
Charles Seymour

Carrie Jones
Sandra

Glynn Edwards
Cooper

John Cater
Bert

Derek Griffiths
Alec

Bill Dean
Workman

Ronnie Brody
Italian Waiter

Alan Clare
Accordionist

Pat Roach
Rugby Player

Jonathan Cecil
Boutique Assistant

Roy Skeggs
Producer

David Lindup
Original Music Composer

Peter Weatherley
Editor

Joseph McGrath
Director

Eric Chappell
Screenplay

Roger Simons
Assistant Director

Brian Lawrence
Executive Producer

Bunty Phillips
Makeup Artist

Frank Watts
Cinematography

Lewis Logan
Art Direction
Media.

Details.
Wiki.
Rising Damp is a 1980 comedy film based on the British situation comedy Rising Damp, which aired on ITV from 1974 to 1978. The television series was, in turn, adapted from Eric Chappell's stage play The Banana Box. Chappell adapted the play to television, and wrote the screenplay for this feature film. The film's director was Joseph McGrath.
The film stars Leonard Rossiter, Frances de la Tour, and Don Warrington, reprising their roles from the television series, with Christopher Strauli and Denholm Elliott.
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