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Left Right and Centre (1959)

Left Right and Centre poster
Directed by
Sidney Gilliat
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
U
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A by-election in a small English town becomes the setting for romantic and political mix-ups. A candidate navigates the chaos of campaigning and the attention of a rival.

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What happens

Left Right and Centre is a 1959 British satirical comedy film directed by Sidney Gilliat and starring Ian Carmichael, Patricia Bredin, Richard Wattis, Eric Barker and Alastair Sim. It was written by Val Valentine and Gilliat, and produced by Frank Launder. A political comedy, it follows the events of a by-election in a small English town. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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