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Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

The musical shot in the arm!

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Oh! What a Lovely War
  • Genres: Comedy, Music, War
  • Release Date: 1969-03-10
  • Runtime: 138 minutes
  • Rating: 6.7/10 (48 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Accord Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.07
  • Languages: English, French, German

Cast & Crew

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

as Field Marshal Sir John French

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

as Sylvia Pankhurst

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

as Music Hall Star

John Mills

John Mills

as Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig

Corin Redgrave

Corin Redgrave

as Bertie Smith

Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves

as George Smith

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

as President Poincare

Juliet Mills

Juliet Mills

as Nurse

Michael Bates

Michael Bates

as Drunk Lance Corporal

Edward Fox

Edward Fox

as Aide to Field-Marshal Haig

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

Oh! What a Lovely War - 1969 - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

world war idark comedybritish empiresatireanti war

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oh! What a Lovely War?

Oh! What a Lovely War is a Comedy, Music, War movie directed by . It was released on 1969-03-10.

Who are the main actors in Oh! What a Lovely War?

The main cast includes Laurence Olivier, Vanessa Redgrave, Maggie Smith, John Mills, Corin Redgrave, .

Where can I watch Oh! What a Lovely War online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Oh! What a Lovely War is available.

Is Oh! What a Lovely War based on a true story?

The musical shot in the arm!

What is the IMDb rating of Oh! What a Lovely War?

Oh! What a Lovely War has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 48 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Oh! What a Lovely War?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Oh! What a Lovely War?

The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures, Accord Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Oh! What a Lovely War filmed?

Oh! What a Lovely War was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Oh! What a Lovely War?

The total runtime of Oh! What a Lovely War is 138 minutes.

Is Oh! What a Lovely War suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Oh! What a Lovely War?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Oh! What a Lovely War.

Does Oh! What a Lovely War have a post-credit scene?

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