A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (film)
Appearance
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square | |
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Directed by | Ralph Thomas |
Written by | Guy Elmes (story and screenplay) |
Produced by | Benjamin Fisz |
Starring | Richard Jordan, Oliver Tobias, David Niven, Elke Sommer |
Cinematography | John Coquillon |
Edited by | Peter Boita |
Music by | Stanley Myers |
Release date | 1979 |
Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square is a 1979 British heist film directed by Ralph Thomas, written by Guy Elmes and starring Richard Jordan, Oliver Tobias, and David Niven. The film takes its name from the song "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square".
Plot synopsis
Pinky (Jordan) is released from prison and has decided to go straight from now on, but takes a job as a maintenance man at a large bank, which gives him a lot of undue attention from "Ivan the Terrible" (Niven), the local hoodlum. By using Pinky, Ivan hopes to rob the bank and Pinky starts to liken to the idea of going back to his old ways.
Also known as
- The Big Scam
- The Biggest Bank Robbery
- The Mayfair Bank Caper (video title)
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