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David Niven's final heist? The classiest crime you'll ever root for.

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A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1980)

Caper chaosBritish charmGentleman thieves

Overview

Comedy Action Crime

An American ex-con who is trying to go straight is persuaded to be the inside man for an audacious bank job in central London.

Content warning

vault london, england heist bank

Standout Aspects

Acting

David Niven's swan song — pure silver-screen elegance.

Production

Real London locations capture 1980 grit beneath the polish.

Best for:Streaming: Sunday afternoon comfort viewing with tea and biscuits.·Friends: Group watch when you want fun without brain strain.

Director

Ralph Thomas

ReleasedMar 16, 1980

Runtime1h 50m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitymedium

Tonelight

Feellight

S. Benjamin Fisz Productions

Top Cast

Richard Jordan

Pinky

Oliver Tobias

Foxy

David Niven

Ivan

Elke Sommer

Miss Pelham

Gloria Grahame

Ma

Richard Johnson

Inspector Watford

Brian Protheroe

Stan the Spinner

Brian Croucher

Gregory Peck

Michael Angelis

Pealer Bell

Derek Deadman

Nobby Flowers

Joss Ackland

Prison Warden

Anthony Heaton

Legs Eleven

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

This was David Niven's final film appearance; he passed away two years later. The title comes from a popular 1940s song about London during the Blitz.

Insight

Director Ralph Thomas was a British studio workhorse known for the 'Doctor' comedy series — this caper was his attempt at late-career reinvention.

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