Work Is a 4-Letter Word (1968)
1h 33m
Running Time
September 15, 1968Release Date
Work Is a 4-Letter Word (1968)
1h 33m
Running Time
September 15, 1968Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
David Warner
Valentine Brose
Alan Howard
Reverend Mort
Cilla Black
Betty Dorrick
John Steiner
Anthony
Zia Mohyeddin
Dr. Aly Narayana
David Waller
Mr. Price
Peter Hall
Director
Elizabeth Spriggs
Mrs Murray
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 15, 1968
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 33m
Content RatingPG
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
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Wiki.
Work Is a Four-Letter Word (also known as Work Is a 4-Letter Word) is a 1968 British satirical comedy film directed by Peter Hall and starring David Warner and Cilla Black, in her only acting role in a cinematic film. The film was not well received by critics even though it was based on the award-winning play Eh? It also marked the acting debut of Elizabeth Spriggs.