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Oh! What a Lovely War backdrop

Oh! What a Lovely War poster

Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)

The musical shot in the arm!

6.7(50)2h 24mMarch 10, 1969

Comedy Music War

Richard Attenborough

Director

Len Deighton, Joan Littlewood

Writers

Rate

Diary

Overview

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.

Cast

Laurence Olivier

Field Marshal Sir John French

Vanessa Redgrave

Sylvia Pankhurst

Maggie Smith

Music Hall Star

John Mills

Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig

Oh! What a Lovely War · Cinemalant

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Corin Redgrave

Bertie Smith

Maurice Roëves

George Smith

Ian Holm

President Poincare

Juliet Mills

Nurse

Michael Bates

Drunk Lance Corporal

Edward Fox

Aide to Field-Marshal Haig

Dirk Bogarde

Stephen

Jean-Pierre Cassel

French Colonel

John Clements

Gen. von Moltke

John Gielgud

Count Leopold Von Berchtold

Jack Hawkins

Emperor Franz Josef

Kenneth More

Kaiser Wilhelm II

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: March 10, 1969
Production: Paramount Pictures, Accord Productions
Country: United Kingdom

Keywords

world war idark comedybritish empiresatireanti war

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