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Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)

Film · 1969 · 144 min · G · Comedy · Music · War

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

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.

Directed by Richard Attenborough

Starring Laurence Olivier, Vanessa Redgrave, Maggie Smith, John Mills, Corin Redgrave, Maurice Roëves, Ian Holm, Juliet Mills

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In cinemas3 October 1969
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First release anywhere10 March 1969

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