Kidnapped
“Robert Louis Stevenson's Great Adventure Story...Now a Monumental Motion Picture!”
Scottish orphan David Balfour is betrayed by his wicked uncle Ebeneezer, who arranges for David to be kidnapped and sold into slavery so that he cannot claim his inheritance. The boy is rescued and befriended by Alan Breck, a Scottish rebel fighting on behalf of his country's independence from the British.
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Cast
22 people
Michael Caine
Alan Breck
Known for
Interstellar
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Lawrence Douglas
David / David Balfour
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The Last Place on Earth
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Vivien Heilbron
Catriona / Catriona Stewart
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The New Statesman
Trevor Howard
Lord Advocate
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The Third Man
Gandhi
Jack Hawkins
Captain Hoseason
Known for
Lawrence of Arabia
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Donald Pleasence
Ebenezer Balfour
Known for
Halloween
Prince of Darkness
Gordon Jackson
Charles Stewart
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Shaka Zulu
The Great Escape
Freddie Jones
Cluny
Known for
The Elephant Man
Dune
Jack Watson
James Stewart
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Coronation Street
Masada
Peter Jeffrey
Riach
Known for
The Return of the Pink Panther
Midnight Express
Roger Booth
Duke of Cumberland
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Barry Lyndon
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Geoffrey Whitehead
Lt. Duncansby
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Little Dorrit
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Delbert Mann Director · Jack Pulman Writer Robert Louis Stevenson Author
United States release December 22, 1971 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Omnibus-Biography Productions
Production
Omnibus Productions
Production
Omnibus-Biography Productions
Production
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 22, 1971
Theatrical
United Kingdom · February 3, 1972
Theatrical
XG
December 27, 1974 · Theatrical
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