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Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

19887.20h 15m

Overview

A short movie, made for Comic Relief, in which Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson) and Baldrick (Tony Robinson) must help protect King Charles I (Stephen Fry) from the machinations of Oliver Cromwell and his Roundheads

Directed by Mandie Fletcher
Written by Ben Elton, Richard Curtis
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Top Cast

Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

Edmund Blackadder

Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Sod Off Baldrick

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

King Charles I

Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Oliver Cromwell

Harry Enfield

Harry Enfield

Narrator (voice)

Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

Roundhead with Cromwell (uncredited)

Tim McInnerny

Tim McInnerny

Person Shouting in Crowd (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

woman directorenglish civil war17th centuryking charles ishort filmbased on tv series‘oliver cromwell’

About Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years is a comedy film released in 1988 exploring themes of woman director, english civil war, 17th century, king charles i, short film, based on tv series. Directed by Mandie Fletcher, it stars Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry. A short movie, made for Comic Relief, in which Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson) and Baldrick (Tony Robinson) must help protect King Charles I (Stephen Fry) from the machinations of Oliver Cromwell and his Roundheads

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