Richard Lester Collection

Film Description

The Knack and How to Get It (1965), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) and How I Won the War (1967).

The Knack and How to Get It is a little snapshot of 'swinging' London, in which Colin, who feels he has missed out on the sexual revolution, gets his pal Tolen to teach him 'the knack' of how to score with women.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a bawdy, comical romp through the days of the Roman Empire given a contemporary musical treatment. Features a host of legendary comic talents.

How I Won the War is Lester's famous anti-war satire about a troop of British soldiers under the inept leadership of Lieutenant Goodbody. Their mission? To get behind enemy lines in Egypt and set up a cricket pitch to impress a VIP.

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Related Genres

• Comedy
• Classic Movies / Comedy
• Classic Movies / Musicals & Music
• Classic Movies / British
• Musicals & Music