Summary
Only When I Larf is a British adventure film first released in 1968,
directed by Basil Dearden.
The film is based on a novel by Len Deighton and stars Richard Attenborough, David Hemmings, Alexandra Stewart, Nicholas Pennell and Melissa Stribling.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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- Other British films of the 1960s
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Credits
- Director: Basil Dearden
- Script: Len Deighton (novel), John Salmon, Patrick Tilley
- Photo: Anthony B. Richmond
- Music: Ron Grainer
- Cast: Richard Attenborough (Silas), David Hemmings (Bob), Alexandra Stewart (Liz), Nicholas Pennell (Spencer), Melissa Stribling (Diana), Terence Alexander (Gee Gee Gray), Edric Connor (Awana), Gaston Chikhani, Clifton Jones (General Sakut), Calvin Lockhart (Ali Lin), David Lodge, Brian Grellis (Spider), David Healy (Jones), Alan Gifford (Poster)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 104 min
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