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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is a 1968 fantasy musical film directed by Ken Hughes, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Roald Dahl. The production features Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Lionel Jeffries, and Benny Hill in the cast. Music for the film was composed by Richard M. Sherman. The story centers on a car and aviation, set in Europe.
The film was produced in the United Kingdom and Germany, with filming taking place in Germany, Saint-Tropez, Bavaria, and Pinewood Studios. It has a runtime of 144 minutes and was distributed by United Artists, Netflix, and Fandango at Home. The movie received a review score of 5.9 out of 10 and 70 percent, alongside an IMDb rating of 7.0. It is based on the work Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang.
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6.8A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.
Cast
- Dick Van Dyke as Caractacus Potts
- Sally Ann Howes as Truly Scrumptious
- Lionel Jeffries as Grandpa Potts
- Gert Fröbe as Baron Bomburst
- Anna Quayle as Baroness Bomburst
- Benny Hill as Toymaker
Themes
- flying car
- inventor
- oldtimer
- steampunk
- benny hill
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang
- Main subject
- aviation
- Director
- Ken Hughes
- Screenwriter
- Ken Hughes
- Cast member
- Peter Arne
- Composer
- Richard M. Sherman
- Producer
- Albert R. Broccoli
- Cinematographer
- Christopher Challis
- Narrative location
- Europe
- Filming location
- Pinewood Studios
- Duration
- 144
- FilmAffinity ID
- 809620
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Beaulieu National Motor Museum 18-09-2012 (8421085262).jpg
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- Commons category
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (film)
- publication date
- 1968-01-01
- title
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
- distributed by
- Fandango at Home
- review score
- 70%
- assessment
- Bechdel test
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