Oh! What a Lovely War
Viva a Guerra!, Och, jaka piekna wojna!
Original title: Oh! What a Lovely War
Original language: enIMDB: tt0064754
TMDB: 21335
Release date: Monday, 10th March 1969
Adult: No
Duration: 2h 18min
Popularity: 5.648
Rate: 6.603 / 39 votes
Overview: The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
Popularity: 5.648
Rate: 6.603 / 39 votes
Overview: The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
Directors
Richard Attenborough
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Cast
Laurence Olivier
(Field Marshal Sir John French)
(Field Marshal Sir John French)Vanessa Redgrave
(Sylvia Pankhurst)
(Sylvia Pankhurst)Maggie Smith
(Music Hall Star)
(Music Hall Star)John Mills
(Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig)
(Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig)Corin Redgrave
(Bertie Smith)
(Bertie Smith)Maurice Roëves
(George Smith)
(George Smith)Ian Holm
(President Poincare)
(President Poincare)Juliet Mills
(Nurse)
(Nurse)Michael Bates
(Drunk Lance Corporal)
(Drunk Lance Corporal)Edward Fox
(Aide to Field-Marshal Haig)
(Aide to Field-Marshal Haig)Dirk Bogarde
(Stephen)
(Stephen)Jean-Pierre Cassel
(French Colonel)
(French Colonel)John Clements
(Gen. von Moltke)
(Gen. von Moltke)John Gielgud
(Count Leopold Von Berchtold)
(Count Leopold Von Berchtold)Jack Hawkins
(Emperor Franz Josef)
(Emperor Franz Josef)Kenneth More
(Kaiser Wilhelm II)
(Kaiser Wilhelm II)Michael Redgrave
(Gen. Sir Henry Wilson)
(Gen. Sir Henry Wilson)Ralph Richardson
(Sir Edward Grey)
(Sir Edward Grey)Susannah York
(Eleanor)
(Eleanor)Robert Flemyng
(Staff Officer in Gassed Trench)
(Staff Officer in Gassed Trench)Paul Daneman
(Czar Nicholas II)
(Czar Nicholas II)Guy Middleton
(Gen. Sir William Robertson)
(Gen. Sir William Robertson)Angela Thorne
(Elizabeth May 'Betty' Smith)
(Elizabeth May 'Betty' Smith)Wendy Allnutt
(Florence Victoria 'Flo' Smith)
(Florence Victoria 'Flo' Smith)Colin Farrell
(Harry Arnold Smith)
(Harry Arnold Smith)Malcolm McFee
(Frederick Percy 'Freddie' Smith)
(Frederick Percy 'Freddie' Smith)John Rae
(Grandpa Smith)
(Grandpa Smith)Paul Shelley
(Jack Henry Smith)
(Jack Henry Smith)Kim Smith (Richard 'Dickie' Smith)
(Richard 'Dickie' Smith)Mary Wimbush (Mary Emma Smith)
(Mary Emma Smith)John Owens
(Seamus Moore)
(Seamus Moore)Vincent Ball
(Australian Soldier)
(Australian Soldier)Penelope Allen (Solo Chorus Girl)
(Solo Chorus Girl)Pia Colombo
(Estaminet Singer)
(Estaminet Singer)Isabel Dean
(Sir John French's Lady)
(Sir John French's Lady)Christian Doermer
(Fritz)
(Fritz)Joe Melia
(The Photographer)
(The Photographer)Nanette Newman
(Nurse)
(Nurse)Cecil Parker
(Sir John)
(Sir John)Natasha Parry
(Sir William Robertson's Lady)
(Sir William Robertson's Lady)Gerald Sim
(Chaplain)
(Chaplain)Thorley Walters
(Staff Officer)
(Staff Officer)Anthony Ainley
(3rd Aide)
(3rd Aide)Geoffrey Davies (Aide to Haig)
(Aide to Haig)Fanny Carby (Mill Girl)
(Mill Girl)Peter Gilmore
(Pte Burgess)
(Pte Burgess)Ben Howard
(Pte Garbett)
(Pte Garbett)Norman Jones
(Scottish Soldier)
(Scottish Soldier)Angus Lennie
(Scottish Soldier)
(Scottish Soldier)Paddy Joyce
(Irish Soldier)
(Irish Soldier)Harry Locke
(Heckler)
(Heckler)Ron Pember
(Corporal)
(Corporal)Marianne Stone
(Mill Girl)
(Mill Girl)Christine Noonan
(Mill Girl (uncredited))
(Mill Girl (uncredited))Derek Newark
(Shooting Gallery Proprietor)
(Shooting Gallery Proprietor)Clifford Mollison
(Heckler)
(Heckler)Norman Bird
(Training Sgt (uncredited))
(Training Sgt (uncredited))Jeremy Child
(Wealthy Young Man (uncredited))
(Wealthy Young Man (uncredited))Richard Davies
(Sergeant in Burial Party (uncredited))
(Sergeant in Burial Party (uncredited))Stanley Lebor
(Soldier (uncredited))
(Soldier (uncredited))Jane Seymour
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))Wensley Pithey
(Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited))
(Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited))Meriel Forbes (Lady Pamela Grey)
(Lady Pamela Grey)David Lodge
(Recruiting Sergeant at Music Hall)
(Recruiting Sergeant at Music Hall)Maurice Arthur (Soldier Singer at Chaplain's Address)
(Soldier Singer at Chaplain's Address)Freddie Ascott ('Whizzbang' Soldier)
('Whizzbang' Soldier)Cecilia Darby (Sir Henry Wilson's Lady)
(Sir Henry Wilson's Lady)George Ghent (Heckler at Pankhurst Speech)
(Heckler at Pankhurst Speech)Dorothy Reynolds
(Heckler at Pankhurst Speech)
(Heckler at Pankhurst Speech)John Trigger (Officer at Railway Station)
(Officer at Railway Station)Kathleen Wileman (Emma Smith - Age 4)
(Emma Smith - Age 4)Phyllis Calvert
(Lady Dorothy Haig)
(Lady Dorothy Haig)Pamela Abbott (Czarina Alexandra (uncredited))
(Czarina Alexandra (uncredited))Charlotte Attenborough (Emma Smith - Age 8 (uncredited))
(Emma Smith - Age 8 (uncredited))Roy Beck
(American GI (uncredited))
(American GI (uncredited))Annie Bee (Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))
(Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))Joanne Brown (Singer (uncredited))
(Singer (uncredited))Christopher Cabot (Soldier in Shell Hole (uncredited))
(Soldier in Shell Hole (uncredited))Frank Coda (Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))
(Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))Ambrose Coghill (His Father (uncredited))
(His Father (uncredited))Stella Courtney (Poincaré's Lady (uncredited))
(Poincaré's Lady (uncredited))Sheila Cox (Chorus Girl (uncredited))
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))Elizabeth Craven (Kaiserin Augusta (uncredited))
(Kaiserin Augusta (uncredited))John Dunn-Hill
(Irish Soldier (uncredited))
(Irish Soldier (uncredited))Ray Edwards (3rd Staff Officer in Ballroom (uncredited))
(3rd Staff Officer in Ballroom (uncredited))Charles Farrell
(Policeman (uncredited))
(Policeman (uncredited))Hermione Farthingale (Chorus Girl (uncredited))
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))Frank Forsyth (President Woodrow Wilson (uncredited))
(President Woodrow Wilson (uncredited))Joyce Franklin (Chorus Girl (uncredited))
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))John Gabriel (Nikolai Lenin (uncredited))
(Nikolai Lenin (uncredited))Zeph Gladstone (Sir John's Chauffeuse (uncredited))
(Sir John's Chauffeuse (uncredited))Ruth Gower (General von Moltke's Lady (uncredited))
(General von Moltke's Lady (uncredited))Kim Grant (Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))
(Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))Carole Gray
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))Paul Hansard
(German Officer (uncredited))
(German Officer (uncredited))Kathleen Helme (Berchtold's Lady (uncredited))
(Berchtold's Lady (uncredited))Richard Howard (Young Soldier at Mons (uncredited))
(Young Soldier at Mons (uncredited))John Hussey
(Soldier on Balcony (uncredited))
(Soldier on Balcony (uncredited))Dinny Jones (Chorus Girl (uncredited))
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))Lind Joyce (Scoreboard Girl (uncredited))
(Scoreboard Girl (uncredited))Dolores Judson (Haig's Girlfriend (uncredited))
(Haig's Girlfriend (uncredited))Ruth Kettlewell
(Duchess Sophie (uncredited))
(Duchess Sophie (uncredited))Delia Linden (Chorus Girl (uncredited))
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))Richard Loring (Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))
(Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))Tom Marshall (Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))
(Soldier in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))Stanley McGeagh (Soldier in Gassed Trench (uncredited))
(Soldier in Gassed Trench (uncredited))Isabelle Metcalfe (Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))
(Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))Jenny Morgan (Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))
(Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))Anthony Morton (Italian Military Attaché (uncredited))
(Italian Military Attaché (uncredited))Steve Plytas
(Turkish Military Attaché (uncredited))
(Turkish Military Attaché (uncredited))Andrew Robertson (2nd Scottish Soldier (uncredited))
(2nd Scottish Soldier (uncredited))Sue Robinson (Chorus Girl (uncredited))
(Chorus Girl (uncredited))David Scheuer (French Soldier (uncredited))
(French Soldier (uncredited))Valerie Smith (Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))
(Girl Friend in 'Goodbyee' (uncredited))Guy Standeven
(American Officer (uncredited))
(American Officer (uncredited))Pippa Steel
(Scoreboard Girl (uncredited))
(Scoreboard Girl (uncredited))P.G. Stephens (Irish Soldier (uncredited))
(Irish Soldier (uncredited))Tony Thawnton (Officer on Telephone (uncredited))
(Officer on Telephone (uncredited))Christian Thorogood (Irish Soldier (uncredited))
(Irish Soldier (uncredited))Brian Tipping (4th Scottish Soldier (uncredited))
(4th Scottish Soldier (uncredited))Bette Vivian (Heckler at Pankhurst Speech (uncredited))
(Heckler at Pankhurst Speech (uncredited))Tony Vogel
(German Soldier (uncredited))
(German Soldier (uncredited))Arthur White (Sergeant in Dugout (uncredited))
(Sergeant in Dugout (uncredited))Michael Wolf (German Officer (uncredited))
(German Officer (uncredited))John Woodnutt
(British Officer (uncredited))
(British Officer (uncredited))Julia Wright (Haig's Secretary (uncredited))
(Haig's Secretary (uncredited))Mary Yeomans (Scoreboard Girl (uncredited))
(Scoreboard Girl (uncredited))Norman Shelley (Staff Officer in Ballroom)
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