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Oliver! is a 1968 British period musical drama film directed by Carol Reed from a screenplay by Vernon Harris, based on Lionel Bart's 1960 stage musical, itself an adaptation of Charles Dickens' 1838 novel Oliver Twist. It stars Mark Lester in the title role, along with Ron Moody, Oliver Reed, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis and Jack Wild. Filmed at Shepperton Film Studio in Surrey, the film was a Romulus production by John Woolf and was distributed worldwide by Columbia Pictures. It includes such musical numbers as "Food, Glorious Food", "Consider Yourself", "As Long as He Needs Me", "I'd Do Anything", "You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two", and "Where Is Love?".
- Director
- Carol Reed
- Writer
- Vernon Harris · Lionel Bart
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- Release date
- 17 December 1968 · Released
- Runtime
- 146 min
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Genres
- Drama · Crime · Musical
- Also known as
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- Deutsch
- Oliver
- Français
- Oliver !
- 日本語
- オリバー!
- 한국어
- 올리버
- Themes
- child abuse ↗ murder ↗ petty crime ↗ prostitution ↗
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