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Foreign Body (1986): Cast

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Foreign Body is a 1986 comedy directed by Ronald Neame, starring Victor Banerjee as Ram Das, Trevor Howard and Anna Massey. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.

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Foreign Body (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 51m (111 min)
Director
Ronald Neame
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Foreign Body About?

The premise of Foreign Body without spoilers.

Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian disillusioned with life in Calcutta. He steals money from his father to afford a passage to Britain, where he falls in love with a white woman, confronting the consequences of his desperate choices in an unfamiliar world.

Foreign Body Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • female frontal nudity
  • white bra
  • female nudity
  • female rear nudity
  • young
  • doctor
  • england
  • indian
  • mouth to mouth resuscitation
  • indian immigrant
  • immigrant
  • emigration
+4 more
  • london england
  • fake doctor
  • based on novel
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Foreign Body Cast & Characters

Victor Banerjee leads the cast as Ram Das, with Trevor Howard as Dr Stirry and Anna Massey as Miss Furze. Directed by Ronald Neame; 41 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Foreign Body

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From the director

More from Ronald Neame

More films directed by Ronald Neame, best-rated first: The Poseidon Adventure, The Chalk Garden, Scrooge and Meteor.

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Cars

Cars in Foreign Body

31 cars on screen, including the 1961 AEC Routemaster and the Austin FX4.

All 31 cars
  • 1961 AEC Routemaster in Foreign Body 1961 AEC Routemaster Important role
  • Austin FX4 in Foreign Body Austin FX4 Minor role
  • 1970 Daimler Limousine in Foreign Body 1970 Daimler Limousine Minor role
  • ERF unknown in Foreign Body ERF unknown Minor role
Details

Foreign Body Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “R.A.M.S.” and “妙手亲一亲”.

Also known as
  • R.A.M.S.
  • 妙手亲一亲
  • Sahte Doktor

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FAQ

Foreign Body FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Foreign Body, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Foreign Body?

Foreign Body runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

When was Foreign Body released?

Foreign Body was released on September 26, 1986.

Who directed Foreign Body?

Foreign Body was directed by Ronald Neame.

More films by Ronald Neame

Who is in the cast of Foreign Body?

Foreign Body stars Victor Banerjee as Ram Das, Trevor Howard as Dr Stirry and Anna Massey as Miss Furze, among 41 credited actors.

Does Foreign Body have a post-credit scene?

No. Foreign Body has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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