

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970, English. Directed by Kevin Billington.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Kevin BillingtonDirector
- Peter CookMichael Rimmer
- Denholm ElliottPeter Niss
- Ronald FraserTom Hutchinson
- Arthur LoweFerret
- Vanessa HowardPatricia Cartwright
- James CossinsCrodder
- Roland CulverSir Eric Bentley
- Dudley FosterFederman
- Julian GloverColonel Moffat
- Richard PearsonWilting
- Harold PinterSteven Hench
- Dennis PriceFairburn
Details
- Released
- 12 November 1970
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Kevin Billington, Peter Cook, John Cleese
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The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 November 1970. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer?
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970) was directed by Kevin Billington and stars Peter Cook, Denholm Elliott, Ronald Fraser.