Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

3.3

IMAX 70MM

2.39:1 & 1.43:1 EXPANDED IMAXDOLBY ATMOSG • 144 MINCOMEDY • MUSIC • WAR

Oh! What a Lovely War

“The ever popular war games. With songs, battles & a few jokes.”/ March 10, 1969

BANYAN SCORE

3.3/5(54)

LETTERBOXD

3.3/5

IMDb

IMDb

6.6/10

ROTTEN TOMATOES

66%Audience

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Synopsis & Director's Note

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.

“The ever popular war games. With songs, battles & a few jokes.”

— Oh! What a Lovely War • 1969

Cast & Characters

Full Cast (12)

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Field Marshal Sir John French

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Sylvia Pankhurst

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

Music Hall Star

John Mills

John Mills

Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig

Corin Redgrave

Corin Redgrave

Bertie Smith

Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves

George Smith

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

President Poincare

Juliet Mills

Juliet Mills

Nurse

Michael Bates

Michael Bates

Drunk Lance Corporal

Edward Fox

Edward Fox

Aide to Field-Marshal Haig

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Stephen

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Jean-Pierre Cassel

French Colonel

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