Billy Liar

Billy Liar

1963
1h 38m
6.8

6.8/10

124 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Romance Drama

"one guy ... three girls ... one ring!"

Overview

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.

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Status: Released

Revenue: $35,609

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Vic Films Productions Waterfall Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

dreams northern england based on novel or book lie yorkshire train ambrosia bradford

Quick Facts

Release Date August 15, 1963
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0056868

Cast

Tom Courtenay
Tom Courtenay

William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher

Julie Christie
Julie Christie

Liz

Wilfred Pickles
Wilfred Pickles

Geoffrey Fisher

Mona Washbourne
Mona Washbourne

Alice Fisher

Ethel Griffies
Ethel Griffies

Grandma Florence

Finlay Currie
Finlay Currie

Duxbury

Gwendolyn Watts
Gwendolyn Watts

Rita

Helen Fraser
Helen Fraser

Barbara

Leonard Rossiter
Leonard Rossiter

Emanuel Shadrack

Rodney Bewes
Rodney Bewes

Arthur Crabtree

George Innes
George Innes

Stamp

Leslie Randall
Leslie Randall

Danny Boon

Key Crew

Keith Waterhouse
Screenplay
John Schlesinger
Director
Willis Hall
Screenplay
Joseph Janni
Producer