Family ·TV Movie · France · 1994 · 1h 36m

The Whipping Boy

The Whipping Boy poster
Director
Sydney Macartney
Cast
Truan Munro as Jemmy Nic Knight as Prince Horace Karen Salt as Annyrose Andrew Bicknell as King Christoph M. Ohrt as Ambassador Angus Wright as Cavalry Officer
Crew
Clive Tickner — Director of Photography Sean Barton — Editor Albert Sidney Fleischman — Novel Gerhard Schmidt — Producer Ellen Freyer — Producer John Blezard — Production Design
Tagline

A rat hunter that will change a prince.

Synopsis

A bored little prince makes a poor rat hunter his whipping boy but after his pranks at the royal court almost causes a war with the neighbor king he runs away with the whipping boy to escape from his first spanking. After being in the real world his life will change making him a prince fit to rule.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookprinceorphanroyal courtmedievalwhippingwhipping boy
Key Collaborators
Sydney Macartney Director Clive Tickner Director of Photography Sean Barton Editor Albert Sidney Fleischman Novel Gerhard Schmidt Producer Ellen Freyer Producer John Blezard Production Design Norbert Scherer Production Design Tiny Nicholls Costume Design
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