The Italian Job DVD and Flag: World Cup Edition [1969]

By Will Wynn on 18 July 2010

Great film, with unforgetable scenes featuring Mini Coopers and a Lamborgini Muira.

Amazon.co.uk review

The greatest Brit-flick crime caper comedy of all time, 1969’s The Italian Job towers mightily above its latter-day mockney imitators. After Alfie, but before Get Carter, Michael Caine is the hippest ex-con around, bedding the birds (several at a time) and spouting immortal one-liners (“You’re only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!”). The inheritor of a devious plan to steal gold bullion in the traffic-choked streets of Turin, Caine recruits a misfit team o (more…)

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