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This sprawling, surrealist musical serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it follows the adventures of a young coffee salesman in Europe.
Original Release
03/25/1973
US Release
06/13/1973
Cast
Name | Character |
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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 / Patricia Burgess |
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 |
Mary MacLeod | Mary Ball / Salvationist / Vicar's Wife (as Mary Macleod) / Vicar's Wife |
Directors
Writers
Malcolm McDowell, David Sherwin
Cast
Name | Character |
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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 / Patricia Burgess |
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 |
Mary MacLeod | Mary Ball / Salvationist / Vicar's Wife (as Mary Macleod) / 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 |
Michael Medwin | Army Captain / Power station Technician / Duke of Belminster / Army Captain/Power Station Technician/Duke of Belminster |
Vivian Pickles | Good Lady |
Geoffrey Palmer | Examination Doctor / Basil Keyes / Examination Doctor/Basil Keyes |
Geoffrey Chater | Bishop / Vicar / Bishop/Vicar |
Anthony Nicholls | General / Judge / General/Judge |
Brian Glover | Plantation Foreman / Bassett (Power Station Guard) / Plantation Foreman/Bassett |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Malcolm McDowell | Producer |
Michael Medwin | Producer |
Lindsay Anderson | Producer |
Albert Finney | Producer |
Basil Keys | Producer |
David Sherwin | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1974 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |