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The Italian Job (1969)

"Introducing the plans for a new business venture: "The Italian Job.""

6.919691h 39mEN
CrimeComedyThriller

Directed by Peter Collinson

Rating

6.9/10

Runtime

1h 39m

Language

EN

Release

June 2, 1969

Director

Peter Collinson

Official Trailer

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Overview

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hop...

Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Charlie Croker

Noël Coward

Noël Coward

Mr. Bridger

Benny Hill

Benny Hill

Professor Simon Peach

Margaret Blye

Margaret Blye

Lorna

Raf Vallone

Raf Vallone

Altabani

Tony Beckley

Tony Beckley

Camp Freddie

Rossano Brazzi

Rossano Brazzi

Beckerman

Irene Handl

Irene Handl

Miss Peach

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Governor

Fred Emney

Fred Emney

Birkinshaw

John Clive

John Clive

Garage Manager

Graham Payn

Graham Payn

Keats

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Italian Job (1969), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Italian Job. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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