“Introducing the plans for a new business venture: "The Italian Job."”
Overview
Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.
Directed by Peter Collinson
Written by Troy Kennedy Martin
Produced by Michael Deeley, Stanley Baker
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0M0
About The Italian Job
The Italian Job is a crime, comedy, thriller film released in 1969 exploring themes of prison, gold, robbery, prisoner, england, chase. Directed by Peter Collinson, it stars Michael Caine, Noël Coward, Benny Hill. Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.