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The Ruling Class is a 1968 British play by Peter Barnes. The black comedy centres on Jack Arnold Alexander Tancred Gurney, the 14th Earl of Gurney and the attempts to cure him of insanity . Peter O'Toole acquired the film rights and starred in the 1972 film adaptation .
- The Ruling Class (film)
The Ruling Class is a 1972 British black comedy film. It is...
- The Ruling Class (film)
The Ruling Class is a 1972 British black comedy film. It is an adaptation of Peter Barnes' satirical 1968 stage play The Ruling Class, which tells the story of a paranoid schizophrenic British nobleman (played by Peter O'Toole) who inherits a peerage.
The Ruling Class ist eine britische Filmkomödie aus dem Jahr 1972 von Peter Medak, Drehbuchautor Peter Barnes adaptierte hierfür sein gleichnamiges Theaterstück. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Handlung. 2 Kritiken. 3 Auszeichnungen. 4 Hintergrund. 5 Weblinks. 6 Einzelnachweise. Handlung. Ralph Gurney, der 13.
CHARACTERS. THEMES. STYLE. HISTORICAL CONTEXT. CRITICAL OVERVIEW. CRITICISM. SOURCES. FURTHER READING. Peter Barnes’s The Ruling Class exploded onto the theatre scene when it was produced in Nottingham, England, in 1968.
27. Jan. 2015 · But the ghosts of British theatre past can take hope from the fact that one of the most publicised London productions of this winter – James McAvoy in The Ruling Class – is the work of a writer...
29. Okt. 2001 · The Ruling Class is unashamedly theatrical, and it emerges from a particularly interesting period in English culture when theatre and cinema together were mining a rich vein of flamboyant self-analysis.
Based on Peter Barnes's irreverent play, this darkly comic indictment of Britain’s class system peers behind the closed doors of English aristocracy. Insanity, sadistic sarcasm, and black comedy—with just a touch of the Hollywood musical—are all featured in this beloved cult classic directed by Peter Medak.
