Rising Damp (film) Rising Damp (film) Rising Damp is a 1980 comedy film based on the British situation comedy "Rising Damp", which aired on ITV from 1974 to 1978. The television series was, in turn, adapted from Eric Chappell's stage play "The Banana Box". Chappell adapted the play to television, and wrote the screenplay for this feature film. The film's director was Joseph McGrath. Leonard Rossiter plays Rupert Rigsby, the middle-aged landlord of a decrepit townhouse. Rigsby has fallen for his only female tenant, Ruth Jones (Frances de la Tour). Ruth, however, prefers Philip, who is much younger, more attractive, and more sophisticated
Roma (Don character) by the screenwriters duo Salim-Javed. It was later developed by Farhan Akhtar for the 2011 film. with Zeenat Aman portrayed her in the 1978 film "Don" and is later portrayed by Priyanka Chopra in its 2006 remake and its sequel "Don 2" in 2011. Priyanka Chopra was cast to play Roma as Akhtar found her to be perfect for the role, saying, "There is a docile sensuality about her which suits the character". When he offered the role to her, she was excited to play the character and immediately agreed to do the film.. The character of Roma has received