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O Lucky Man!

film by Anderson [1973]

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"O Lucky Man!" is a 1973 British satirical film directed by Lindsay Anderson and starring Malcolm McDowell. The movie follows the surreal and often absurd adventures of Mick Travis, a coffee salesman, as he navigates various social and economic strata of British society.12

The film is known for its episodic structure, blending comedy, drama, and fantasy to critique capitalism and the establishment. McDowell also wrote the screenplay for the film. "O Lucky Man!" is considered a significant work of British cinema from the 1970s.12

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