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The Mick Travis Trilogy

If.... (1968), O Lucky Man! (1973), Britannia Hospital (1982)

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Brett Alan Dewing
Sep 06, 2025
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Director Lindsay Anderson’s film trilogy starring Malcolm McDowell and a host of supporting character actors is not one continuing story (or is it?), as we have come to think of trilogies being. In each film, McDowell plays a character named Michael Arnold Travis, called Mick. It is only the character’s name and portrayer that remain consistent. Just as…

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