The Battle of the Mods

Aug 5, 1966

1h 37m

★ 7.5

Overview

In Liverpool there's a gang war between the Mods (who dress in the latest fashions and styles) and the Rockers (who are more into the '50s "greaser" look). Ricky, the son of a wealthy businessman, is a Mod guitar player, and in a gang fight with some Rockers, his girlfriend is killed. He leaves Liverpool for the continent and winds up in Rome, where he becomes involved with his father's mistress.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Music

Production Companies

Roxy Film

Ultra Film

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Cast

Ricky Fuller

Ricky Shayne

Robert Fuller

Joachim Fuchsberger

Sonia

Elga Andersen

Martine

Eleonora Brown

Capt. Landers

Rudolf Lenz

Self (uncredited)

Donovan

Udo

Udo Jürgens

Jeremy

Hans Elwenspoek

Yasmine

Orchidea De Santis

Steve

Jürgen Draeger

Diana

Solvi Stübing

Panzer (uncredited)

Loris Bazzocchi

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