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O Lucky Man!

O Lucky Man!

Release: 1973-03-25 ·Runtime: 184m ·★ 6.8
Comedy Music Fantasy Drama

An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.

Production Countries

United Kingdom United States of America

Production Companies

Memorial Enterprises
S.A.M. Productions

Cast

Malcolm McDowell Malcolm McDowell as Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief Ralph Richardson Ralph Richardson as Sir James Burgess / Monty Rachel Roberts Rachel Roberts as Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards Arthur Lowe Arthur Lowe as Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda Helen Mirren Helen Mirren as Patricia / Casting Assistant Graham Crowden Graham Crowden as Stewart / Prof. Millar / Meths Drinker Peter Jeffrey Peter Jeffrey as Factory Chairman / Prison Governor Dandy Nichols Dandy Nichols as Tea Lady / Neighbour Mona Washbourne Mona Washbourne as Neighbour / Usher / Sister Hallett Philip Stone Philip Stone as Jenkins / Interrogator / Salvation Army Major Alan Price Alan Price as Alan Price Warren Clarke Warren Clarke as Master of Ceremonies (Nightspot) / Warner / Male Nurse Bill Owen Bill Owen as Supt. Barlow / Insp. Carding Lindsay Anderson Lindsay Anderson as Director John Barrett John Barrett as Bill Geoffrey Palmer Geoffrey Palmer as Examination Doctor/Basil Keyes James Bolam James Bolam as Attenborough/Examination Doctor Christine Noonan Christine Noonan as Coffee Trainee / Mavis (Girl at Stag Party) Michael Medwin Michael Medwin as Army Captain/Power Station Technician/Duke of Belminster Vivian Pickles Vivian Pickles as Good Lady Geoffrey Chater Geoffrey Chater as Bishop/Vicar Anthony Nicholls Anthony Nicholls as General/Judge Brian Glover Brian Glover as Plantation Foreman/Bassett Edward Judd Edward Judd as Oswald Jeremy Bulloch Jeremy Bulloch as Young Man/Sportscar Driver/Sandwichboard Man David Daker David Daker as Policeman at Accident/Man at Stag Party/Munda's Manservant/Policeman at Tenement Edward Peel Edward Peel as Policeman at Accident/Power Station Guard/Policeman in Court Constance Chapman Constance Chapman as Lady Burgess Catherine Willmer Catherine Willmer as Dr Houston Patricia Healey Patricia Healey as Hotel Receptionist Michael Elphick Michael Elphick as Man at Stag Party Paul Dawkins Paul Dawkins as Plantation Judge/Meth Drinker/Man at Stag Party David Sterne David Sterne Geoffrey Hinsliff Geoffrey Hinsliff Jill Goldston Jill Goldston as Passerby (uncredited) Brian Croucher Brian Croucher