Oh! What a Lovely War
“The ever popular war games. With songs, battles & a few jokes.”
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.
Director
Richard Attenborough
Writer
Len Deighton
Studio
Accord Productions
Vote Count
54
Cast
Laurence Olivier
Field Marshal Sir Jo...
Vanessa Redgrave
Sylvia Pankhurst
Maggie Smith
Music Hall Star
John Mills
Field Marshall Sir D...
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-Marsha...
Dirk Bogarde
Stephen
Jean-Pierre Cassel
French Colonel
John Clements
Gen. von Moltke
John Gielgud
Count Leopold Von Be...
Jack Hawkins
Emperor Franz Josef
Kenneth More
Kaiser Wilhelm II
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