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Director: Richard Lester
Cast: Michael Crawford, John Lennon, Roy Kinnear, Lee Montague
An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.
Critical Reception & Ratings
How I Won the War (1967), directed by Richard Lester, is a divisive comedy film that follows an inept British WWII commander and his troops through a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe. While some critics praised the film's absurdist humor, it was met with a mixed reception and did not receive any significant awards recognition.
How I Won the War is a 1967 British black comedy film directed and produced by Richard Lester and starring Michael Crawford, Jack MacGowran, Roy Kinnear, Lee Montague, and John Lennon in his only non-musical acting role. The screenplay was by Charles Wood based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Patrick Ryan.
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