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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

The most fantasmagorical musical entertainment in the history of everything!

6.8 / 10

144 minutes

1968-12-17

English

GB

Actors :

Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Lionel Jeffries, Gert Fröbe, Anna Quayle, Benny Hill, James Robertson Justice, Robert Helpmann, Barbara Windsor, Davy Kaye, Alexander Doré, Bernard Spear, Stanley Unwin, Peter Arne, Heather Ripley

Description

A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.

Reviews

John Chard

John Chard

5/16/2024, 3:22:06 PM

Fantasmagorical! Based on the novel written by James Bond creator Ian Flemming, this delightful fantasy charts the journey into the mysteriously childless world of Vulgaria by Caractacus Potts, his two children, Truly Scrumptious and super car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. I think the main thing that makes this film work so well is that it has a little of everything to make a successful family mo...

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

4/13/2022, 7:18:17 PM

This was never my favourite musical as child, but as I get older I think I appreciate it more. Sure, it has it's cheesy moments, but there is genuine chemistry between the characters on display here and coupled with some superbly catchy - and often poignant - lyrics from the Sherman twins, we are presented with a really quite enjoyable fable. The Potts family live in a dilapidated farmhouse. Grand...