Billy Liar
1963
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.
Director:
John Schlesinger
Writers:
Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall
Awards:
Nominated for 6 BAFTA 1 win & 7 nominations total
Production:
John Schlesinger
Country:
United Kingdom
