The Italian Job(1969)
“Introducing the plans for a new business venture: "The Italian Job."”
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 hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.
Director
Peter Collinson
Studio
Oakhurst Productions
Budget
$3M
Cast
Michael Caine
as Charlie Croker
Noël Coward
as Mr. Bridger
Benny Hill
as Professor Simon Peach
Margaret Blye
as Lorna
Raf Vallone
as Altabani
Tony Beckley
as Camp Freddie
Rossano Brazzi
as Beckerman
Irene Handl
as Miss Peach
John Le Mesurier
as Governor
Fred Emney
as Birkinshaw
John Clive
as Garage Manager
Graham Payn
as Keats
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1969
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
English
Rating
6.9 / 10
Budget
$3M
Production Companies
Oakhurst Productions
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What is The Italian Job about?▼
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.
Who directed The Italian Job?▼
The Italian Job was directed by Peter Collinson and released in 1969. It is a crime, comedy, thriller film.
How long is The Italian Job?▼
The Italian Job has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in The Italian Job?▼
The cast of The Italian Job includes Michael Caine as Charlie Croker, Noël Coward as Mr. Bridger, Benny Hill as Professor Simon Peach, Margaret Blye as Lorna, Raf Vallone as Altabani and more.
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