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Jim Wormold sells vacuum cleaners in Havana. His daughter Milly, 17, spends a lot of money, so he accepts to work for the Intelligence Service. As he has nothing to report, he invents facts, pretends to recruit agents and to discover secret constructions... Read more
| Starring | Alec Guinness, Burl Ives, Mareen O'Hara, Ernie Kovacs |
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| Director | Carol Reed |
| Genres | Drama |
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The wry flavour of the novel does not really translate to the screen, and especially not to the wide screen, but a few lines and characters offer compensation.
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FINE CAST, FINE FORM
Don't bother renting any new films, re-discover old classics instead.
You can't go wrong with this cast and Greene's writing.
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Our Man in Havana
A good story that pokes fun at the business of spying and secret agents.
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Dated but still brilliant
The story has long been overtaken by history, but anyone who can remember the days before Castro's time will no doubt enjoy it.
The acting is ... read more »
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Not my cup of tea
Apart from a few flashes of wit and humour from Noel Coward, this didn't do it for me at all, but I sat it through only to wonder why I did. I also found ... read more »
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Our rating
Nicely mounted if dramatically undernourished adaptation of Graham Greene's novel brings together a cast clearly having fun but not really imparting it to ... read more »
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Our Man in Havana
Great black and white oldie full of famous names. Really enjoyed this.
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still looks good
Alec Guinness turns in a great performance and the direction is excellent. This is a very easy going Graham Greene book with none of the Catholic guilt. It is ... read more »
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A mixed bag of tricks
The trademarks of previous collaborations of director Carol Reed and writer Graham Greene in The Fallen Idol (1948) and The Third Man (1949) are found in Our ... read more »
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Fancy a Guinness?
Consumate actor though he was Alec Guinness enjoys, in my view, a somewhat over-inflated reputation. This film provides evidence of both his ability and of his ... read more »
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Good, not great
Our Man in Havana is a great story which evolves brilliantly during the film. Most parts are well cast and Guinness gives an engaging performance as usual. The ... read more »
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faantastic
what a fantastic movie, what more do you want , the location , the actors, I loved every minute of it, one of the best old movies i have ever seen. Highly ... read more »