The Raggedy Rawney
Originally released in 1988. The Raggedy Rawney is a drama/romance film. directed by Bob Hoskins.
Starring Bob Hoskins, Dexter Fletcher, and Zoë Nathenson
Synopsis
During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding his commanding officer with a knife in order to escape. The young man, now very emotionally distraught, dresses in women's clothes and eventually joins a passing gypsy caravan, who think him a young girl... as well as a kind of seer, or 'rawney'. In time, however, he regains some composure and becomes attracted to one of the gypsy girls, which only leads to problems within the gypsy band, especially when the wounded commanding officer finds him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 20, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (11 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Handmade Films
- The Cannon Group
- Virgin Vision
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Raggedy Rawney about?
During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding his commanding officer with a knife in order to escape. The young man, now very emotionally distrau...
Who directed The Raggedy Rawney?
The Raggedy Rawney was directed by Bob Hoskins.
How long is The Raggedy Rawney?
The Raggedy Rawney has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was The Raggedy Rawney released?
The Raggedy Rawney was released on September 20, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Raggedy Rawney?
The main cast of The Raggedy Rawney includes Bob Hoskins, Dexter Fletcher, Zoë Nathenson, Zoë Wanamaker, Timmy Lang.