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The Bed Sitting Room is a 1969 British black comedy film directed by Richard Lester, starring an ensemble cast of British comic actors, and based on the play of the same name. It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival. The film is an absurdist, post-apocalyptic, satirical black comedy.
Mar 26, 1970 · The Bed Sitting Room: Directed by Richard Lester. With Rita Tushingham, Dudley Moore, Harry Secombe, Arthur Lowe. In post-nuclear-holocaust England, a handful of bizarre characters struggles on with their lives in the ruins, among endless heaps of ash, piles of broken crockery and brick, muddy plains, and heaps of dentures and old boots.
- (2.6K)
- Comedy, Sci-Fi
- Richard Lester
- 1970-03-26
Feb 15, 2023 · Volume 90% 00:00. 1:30:09. The Bed Sitting Room. Language. English. The Bed Sitting Room. Notes. This videotape comes from a purchased collection of VHS tapes from Diamondhead Records, a defunct three-store chain in Houston, TX, which operated for 15 years.
- 90 min
- 390
- Jason Scott
In 1970 he directed "The Bed Sitting Room," a film which so uncannily predicts the style and manner of Python that we think for a moment we're watching television. The movie's dotty and savage; acerbic and slapstick and quintessentially British. It was also a total disaster at the box office.
Among the ruins of a London devastated by nuclear war, the survivors ineffectually cling to increasingly meaningless social structures. While radioactivity randomly transforms various people into...
- (14)
- Richard Lester
- PG-13
- Rita Tushingham
Featuring. Rita Tushingham, Dudley Moore, Harry Secombe. Running time. 91 minutes. This nightmarishly surreal, quintessentially British comedy about everyday life after a ‘nuclear misunderstanding’ was shelved by its bemused backers for over a year.
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Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A pregnant woman searches for love amidst the ruins of nuclear war. Cast & Crew. Read More. Richard Lester. Director. Rita Tushingham. Penelope. Ralph Richardson. Lord Fortnum. Peter Cook. Police inspector. Dudley Moore. Police sergeant. Spike Milligan. Mate. Photos & Videos. View All.
