The Italian Job (1969)
Introducing the plans for a new business venture: "The Italian Job."
- Released
- Runtime 1h 40m
- Director Peter Collinson
- Genres Comedy Crime Thriller
- Rating 6.9/10 (896 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Michael Caine
as Charlie Croker
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Noël Coward
as Mr. Bridger
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Benny Hill
as Professor Simon Peach
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Margaret Blye
as Lorna
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Raf Vallone
as Altabani
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Tony Beckley
as Camp Freddie
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Rossano Brazzi
as Beckerman
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Irene Handl
as Miss Peach
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John Le Mesurier
as Governor
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Fred Emney
as Birkinshaw
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John Clive
as Garage Manager
- Graham Payn as Keats
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Michael Standing
as Arthur
- Stanley Caine as Coco
- Barry Cox as Chris
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Robert Powell
as Yellow
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Harry Baird
as Big William
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George Innes
as Bill Bailey
Crew
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Peter Collinson
Director
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Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
- John Trumper Editor
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Quincy Jones
Original Music Composer
- Michael Deeley Producer
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Stanley Baker
Producer
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Troy Kennedy Martin
Writer
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