The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Nov 12 1970
•2h 34m
•Comedy, Drama
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.
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Peter Cook
Michael Rimmer
Denholm Elliott
Peter NIss
Arthur Lowe
Ferret
John Cleese
Pumer
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