Summary
An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.
Details
Release Date: March 25, 1973
Runtime: 184 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Music, Fantasy
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.9/10 (101 votes)
Mick Travis Collection
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In an English boys' boarding school, social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth. Three Lower Sixth students, Wallace, Johnny and leader Mick Travis decide on a shocking course of action to redress the balance of privilege once and for all.
O Lucky Man!
An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, an African cannibal dictator, and sinister human experiments.
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Cast
Malcolm McDowell
Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
Ralph Richardson
Sir James Burgess / Monty
Rachel Roberts
Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards
Arthur Lowe
Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
Helen Mirren
Patricia / Casting Assistant
Graham Crowden
Stewart / Prof. Millar / Meths Drinker
Peter Jeffrey
Factory Chairman / Prison Governor
Dandy Nichols
Tea Lady / Neighbour
Mona Washbourne
Neighbour / Usher / Sister Hallett
Philip Stone
Jenkins / Interrogator / Salvation Army Major
Mary MacLeod
Mrs. Ball / Salvationist / Vicar's Wife
Wallas Eaton
John Stone (Coffee Factory) / Col. Steiger / Prison Warder / Meths Drinker / Film Executive
Warren Clarke
Master of Ceremonies (Nightspot) / Warner / Male Nurse
Bill Owen
Supt. Barlow / Insp. Carding
John Barrett
Bill
Geoffrey Palmer
Examination Doctor/Basil Keyes
James Bolam
Attenborough/Examination Doctor
Christine Noonan
Coffee Trainee / Mavis (Girl at Stag Party)
Michael Medwin
Army Captain/Power Station Technician/Duke of Belminster
Vivian Pickles
Good Lady
Geoffrey Chater
Bishop/Vicar
Anthony Nicholls
General/Judge
Brian Glover
Plantation Foreman/Bassett
Edward Judd
Oswald
Jeremy Bulloch
Young Man/Sportscar Driver/Sandwichboard Man
David Daker
Policeman at Accident/Man at Stag Party/Munda's Manservant/Policeman at Tenement
Edward Peel
Policeman at Accident/Power Station Guard/Policeman in Court
Constance Chapman
Lady Burgess
Catherine Willmer
Dr Houston
Patricia Healey
Hotel Receptionist
Michael Elphick
Man at Stag Party
Paul Dawkins
Plantation Judge/Meth Drinker/Man at Stag Party
David Sterne
Patsy Smart
Geoffrey Hinsliff
Jill Goldston
Passerby (uncredited)
Brian Croucher