Billy Liar

A bored undertaker's assistant in a drab Northern town escapes into a fantasy world of lies and delusions. Warm, witty and one of the best British films of the Sixties.

UK 1963 Dir John Schlesinger
With Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie. 100 mins

Availability

  • The print of this title is from the National Archive

Cast and Crew

Director
John Schlesinger
Cast
Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie

Technical information

Country
UK
Year
1963
Black and white
Running time
100 mins
Last Updated: 04 Oct 2006