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O Lucky Man!

Smile while you’re makin’ it. Laugh while you’re takin’ it. Even though you’re fakin’ it. Nobody’s gonna know …

1973 · R · 3h 4m

Directed by Lindsay Anderson

6.8

TMDB audience score
122 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.

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Cast

  • Malcolm McDowell
    Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief

  • Ralph Richardson
    Sir James Burgess / Monty

  • Rachel Roberts
    Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards

  • Arthur Lowe
    Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda

  • Helen Mirren
    Patricia / Casting Assistant

  • Graham Crowden
    Stewart / Prof. Millar / Meths Drinker

  • Peter Jeffrey
    Factory Chairman / Prison Governor

  • Dandy Nichols
    Tea Lady / Neighbour

  • Mona Washbourne
    Neighbour / Usher / Sister Hallett

  • Philip Stone
    Jenkins / Interrogator / Salvation Army Major

  • Alan Price
    Alan Price

  • Mary MacLeod
    Mrs. Ball / Salvationist / Vicar's Wife

  • Michael Bangerter
    William / Interrogator / Assistant / Released Prisoner

  • Wallas Eaton
    John Stone (Coffee Factory) / Col. Steiger / Prison Warder / Meths Drinker / Film Executive

  • Warren Clarke
    Master of Ceremonies (Nightspot) / Warner / Male Nurse

  • Bill Owen
    Supt. Barlow / Insp. Carding

  • Lindsay Anderson
    Director

  • John Barrett
    Bill