Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)

Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)

The musical shot in the arm! 1969-03-10 United Kingdom 138 Min. PG-13
6.6 40 votes

Overview

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

Cast

Laurence Olivier is Field Marshal Sir John French
Field Marshal Sir John French
Vanessa Redgrave is Sylvia Pankhurst
Sylvia Pankhurst
Maggie Smith is Music Hall Star
Music Hall Star
John Mills is Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig
Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig
Corin Redgrave is Bertie Smith
Bertie Smith
Maurice Roëves is George Smith
George Smith
Ian Holm is President Poincare
President Poincare
Michael Bates is Drunk Lance Corporal
Drunk Lance Corporal
Edward Fox is Aide to Field-Marshal Haig
Aide to Field-Marshal Haig
Dirk Bogarde is Stephen
Jean-Pierre Cassel is French Colonel
French Colonel