
Film
Work Is a 4-Letter Word
1968 · 1h 33m · Comedy
This Film Is Perfectly Normal ... Only The Characters In It Are A Bit Odd.
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Overview
Dreamlike satire about a young man who resists getting a job at the lone employing conglomerate in his dreary industrial town, but changes his mind when he discovers the plant's boiler room has the perfect climate to assist him with his pet horticultural (fungal) project.
Cast

David Warner
Valentine Brose

Cilla Black
Betty Dorrick

Alan Howard
Reverend Mort

John Steiner
Anthony

Zia Mohyeddin
Dr Aly Narayana
David Waller
Mr Price

Elizabeth Spriggs
Mrs Murray

Jan Holden
Mrs Price
Tony Church
Mr Arkwright

Joe Gladwin
Pa Brose
Julie May
Mrs Dorrick

Derek Royle
Briggs

Clifford Rose
Registry Office Clerk
Cyril Cross
Commissionaire

Paul Dawkins
Powerplant Guard

Tommy Godfrey
Mr. Thacker
Crew
- Peter HallDirector
- Jeremy BrooksWriter
- Thomas ClydeProducer
- Gilbert TaylorDirector of Photography
- Guy WoolfendenOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 15, 1968
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- PG
- Genres
- Comedy
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