The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)

Directed by

Richard Lester

Genre

comedy film, romantic comedy

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 25m

Rated

15

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 77 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young teacher tries to learn the secret of attracting women from a confident peer. Meanwhile a new landlady moves into their shared house and sparks a comedic rivalry.

whimsicalplayfulfast-pacedwrylightheartedquirkyoffbeatenergetic

What happens

The Knack ...and How to Get It is a 1965 British comedy film directed by Richard Lester and starring Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford, and Donal Donnelly. The screenplay by Charles Wood is based on the 1962 play The Knack: A Comedy in Three Acts by Ann Jellicoe. The film is considered emblematic of the Swinging London cultural phenomenon. It was the first movie appearance of Jane Birkin and Charlotte Rampling. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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