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Based on the novel by. Patrick Ryan. Richard Lester's "How I Won the War" could have been titled "How I Made an Anti-War Film" and the irony would have been the same. Lester has no more made an anti-war film, than has Goodbody, his hero, won the war.
Sep 10, 2007 Full Review Geoff Andrew Time Out Dated, maybe, but Lester's gruesomely black anti-war comedy still looks inventive, and manages occasionally to hit home with its blend of surreal ...
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How I Won the War is a 1967 British black comedy film starring Michael Crawford, Jack MacGowran, Roy Kinnear, Lee Montague, and John Lennon in his only non-musical acting role. The film, which was directed and produced by Richard Lester, is based upon the 1963 novel of the same name by Patrick Ryan.
Sep 10, 2012 · How I Won the War 1967, directed by Richard Lester | Film review. Film. Time Out says. Dated, maybe, but Lester's gruesomely black anti-war comedy still looks inventive, and manages...
'How I Won the War' has to be one of the most original, bizarre and imaginative war films ever made. I first saw it late one night as an impressionable kid and immediately was drawn by its unusual style and narrative.
How I Won the War: Directed by Richard Lester. With Michael Crawford, John Lennon, Roy Kinnear, Lee Montague. An inept British World War II commander leads his troops through a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.
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How I Won the War Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Penelope Houston Sight & Sound. The first problem with How I Won the War is that the basic farce is...
