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Which film marked Richard Attenborough's directorial debut?

  • Oh! What a Lovely War

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Oh! What a Lovely War, a 1969 satirical musical war film, marked Richard Attenborough's directorial debut. The film, based on the stage musical of the same name, depicts the horrors of World War I through the eyes of a group of young soldiers. Attenborough's direction deftly blends humor and tragedy, creating a powerful anti-war statement that resonated with audiences and critics alike.
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