The System (1964): Cast
The System is a 1964 drama directed by Michael Winner, starring Oliver Reed as Tinker, Harry Andrews and David Hemmings. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Michael Winner
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Kenneth Shipman Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The System About?
The premise of The System without spoilers.
In a seaside village, a group of local young men spend the tourist season chasing fleeting sexual encounters with seasonal visitors. When the group’s leader, Tinker—a wandering photographer—sets his sights on a wealthy fashion model, he unexpectedly falls genuinely in love. This reversal makes Tinker realize that the tourists are also being used in these sexual games.
The System Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- independent film
The System Cast & Characters
Oliver Reed leads the cast as Tinker, with Harry Andrews as Larsey and David Hemmings as David. Directed by Michael Winner; 27 actors are credited in all.
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Director Michael Winner
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Oliver Reed as Tinker -
Harry Andrews as Larsey -
David Hemmings as David -
Guy Doleman as Philip
Also Starring in The System
· 23 more- Mark Burns Michael
- Julia Foster Lorna
- Ann Lynn Ella
- Jane Merrow Nicola
- Derek Nimmo James
- Derek Newark Alfred
- Andrew Ray Willy
- John Alderton Nidge
- Barbara Ferris Suzy
- Gwendolyn Watts First Class Girl
- Jeremy Burnham Ivor
- Patricia Brake Bewigged Partygoer
- Victor Winding Stan
- Talitha Pol Helga
- Clive Colin Bowler Sneakers
- Iain Gregory Sammy
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- Susan Burnet Jasmin
- Pauline Munro Sylvie
- John Porter-Davison Grib
- Ross Parker Fred
- Jennifer Tafler Sonia
- Stephanie Beaumont Marianne
- Dora Reisser Ingrid
More from Michael Winner
More films directed by Michael Winner, best-rated first: Death Wish, The Mechanic, Scorpio and Lawman.
The System Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer The System 1964 Trailer HD
The System Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “The Girl-Getters” and “狂蜂浪蝶”.
- Also known as
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- The Girl-Getters
- 狂蜂浪蝶
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The System FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The System, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The System?
The System runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was The System released?
The System was released on April 12, 1964.
Who directed The System?
The System was directed by Michael Winner.
More films by Michael Winner Who is in the cast of The System?
The System stars Oliver Reed as Tinker, Harry Andrews as Larsey and David Hemmings as David, among 27 credited actors.
Does The System have a post-credit scene?
No. The System has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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