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The Optimists of Nine Elms, also known as The Optimists, is a 1973 British drama film starring Peter Sellers and directed by Anthony Simmons, who also wrote the 1964 novel upon which the film is based.
Oct 18, 1973 · The Optimists: Directed by Anthony Simmons. With Peter Sellers, Donna Mullane, John Chaffey, David Daker. A retired entertainer makes his living as a street musician on the streets of London. Two young children befriend the old musician, brightening his otherwise colorless life.
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- Drama
- Anthony Simmons
- 1973-10-18
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- Anthony Simmons
- PG
- Peter Sellers
Full Review. Critic's Name Lawrence Van Gelder Publication New York Times. The review. The sort of old-fashioned excursion into sentiment that ought to warm the hearts of parents in search of...
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- Gunhild Skattebu
The Optimists of Nine Elms is a charming family film from 1973, starring the legendary Peter Sellers in one of his final roles. Set in the streets of London, the film follows the adventures of Sam (Sellers), a quirky and eccentric old man who lives in a run-down houseboat on the Thames with his granddaughter, played by Donna Mullane.
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Oct 17, 1973 · Synopsis by Mark Deming. Peter Sellers gives a splendid, understated performance in this gentle comedy-drama. Liz (Donna Mullane) and Mark (John Chaffey) are a pair of poor children trying to get by on the streets of London.
