The Italian Job (1969) | |
| Director(s) | Peter Collinson |
| Producer(s) | Michael Deeley, Stanley Baker (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller/Suspense |
| Top Topics | Heist |
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The Italian Job (1969) was a Action - Comedy Film directed by Peter Collinson and produced by Stanley Baker and Michael Deeley.
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By Virginie Pronovost on Sep 24, 2023 From The Wonderful World of CinemaIt’s not a secret for anyone familiar with?The Wonderful World of Cinema?that I love British films, especially the classic ones. They have a unique charm, especially with the actors and dialogue delivery that you don’t find in Hollywood films (and I’m not necessarily thinking of th... Read full article
The Italian Job (1969)
By Beatrice on Apr 28, 2020 From Flickers in TimeThe Italian Job Directed by Peter Collinson Written by Troy Kennedy Martin 1969/UK IMDb link First viewing/Criterion Channel This was a very fun caper flick, absolutely perfect for Lock Down. Charismatic Cockney criminal Charlie Coker (Michael Caine) is released from prison. ?He is immediately on th... Read full article
Um Golpe ? Italiana (1969) / The Italian Job (1969)
By L? on Mar 14, 2018 From Critica RetroUm Golpe ? Italiana (1969) / The Italian Job (1969) Charlie Croker (Michael Caine) acaba de sair da cadeia e j? est? envolvido em um novo plano de roubo. Cabe a Charlie encontrar um novo “patrocinador” para o golpe, e isto n?o ? muito dif?cil: Mr. Bridger (Noel Coward), companh... Read full article
The Italian Job (1969, Peter Collinson)
on Aug 2, 2010 From The Stop ButtonWhat a strange film. I’d never really heard of it, past the title, so… I didn’t know what to expect, but even if I’d known something about it, I doubt I could have expected it. Collinson is a fantastic Panavision director, so the Italian Job is always watchable, even through ... Read full article
Um Golpe ? Italiana (1969) / The Italian Job (1969)
By L? on Nov 30, -0001 From Critica RetroUm Golpe ? Italiana (1969) / The Italian Job (1969) Charlie Croker (Michael Caine) acaba de sair da cadeia e j? est? envolvido em um novo plano de roubo. Cabe a Charlie encontrar um novo “patrocinador” para o golpe, e isto n?o ? muito dif?cil: Mr. Bridger (Noel Coward), companh... Read full article
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Miss Peach: [Camp Freddy has one of Miss Peach's cats on his lap] I shouldn't let her do that, dear. Gives them ideas.
Charlie Croker: You'll be making a grave error if you kill us.
Charlie Croker: There are a quarter of a million Italians in Britain and they'll be made to suffer. Every restaurant, cafe, ice-cream parlor, gambling den and nightclub in London, Liverpool and Glasgow will be smashed.
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According to the DVD commentary, although never formally planned, the start of the anticipated sequel resolved the cliffhanger ending of the original by having the Mafia arrive in helicopters and lifting the bus back onto the road to recover the gold (incidentally rescuing Charlie and the gang). The rest of the movie would then involve Charlie's crew pulling a second heist to steal the gold back from the Mafia.
When Charlie Crocker gets out of jail, his girlfriend is waiting for him with a car to drive him home and Charlie mentions that it's the car of the ambassador of Pakistan. The actual car was owned by the High Commissioner of Pakistan when the film was produced.
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