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196747m

Three Swings on a Pendulum

Synopsis

This documentary asks whether London really was 'swinging' during the 1960s. The film follows arts reporter Robert Hughes, writer Lewis Nkosi and journalist Olivier Todd to gather an Australian, African and French perspective on whether London really deserved its reputation as being a 'swinging, switched on' city. They begin their journey in Carnaby Street, the Mecca of swinging London.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Michael Gill
Original Title
Three Swings on a Pendulum
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
47m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael Gill

Film Editing

Eric Brown

Producers

Michael Gill

Department Leadership Roster

Eric Brown

Editor

Michael Gill

Director

Michael Gill

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Three Swings on a Pendulum

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Three Swings on a Pendulum about?

This documentary asks whether London really was 'swinging' during the 1960s. The film follows arts reporter Robert Hughes, writer Lewis Nkosi and journalist Olivier Todd to gather an Australian, African and French perspective on whether London really deserved its reputation as being a 'swinging, switched on' city. They begin their journey in Carnaby Street, the Mecca of swinging London.

Who directed Three Swings on a Pendulum?

Three Swings on a Pendulum was directed by Michael Gill.

Who stars in Three Swings on a Pendulum?

The principal cast of Three Swings on a Pendulum includes Robert Hughes, Lewis Nkosi, Olivier Todd.

When was Three Swings on a Pendulum released and how long is it?

Three Swings on a Pendulum was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 47m.