The bed sitting room [videorecording] / Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Oscar Lewenstein productions ; screenplay by John Antrobus ; produced by Oscar Lewenstein and Richard Lester ; directed by Richard Lester.
Rita Tushingham, Ralph Richardson, Peter Cook, Harry Secombe, Dudley Moore, Spike Milligan. Adapted by Charles Wood based on the play by Spike Milligan and John Antrobus. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969. Special features: Original trailer; three Bernard Braden "Now and then" interviews from 1967 with Richard Lester (17 min.); Spike Milligan (40 min.); and Peter Cook (30 min.); booklet (20 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) with film notes, contemporary review, original promotional materials and biographies. "BFI Flipside"--Container.
Summary:
The story takes place in a post apocalyptic world where a group of bizarre people travel from one pile of burning rubble to the next. Using a surreal starting point, the film establishes a fevered satire about the evolution of man via objects, possessions and technology.
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