Being There Being There

Hal Ashby / West Germany, USA / 1979 / 130 min / English

Peter Sellers triumphs in his classic performance as an illiterate gardener who is hilariously catapulted into the fast lane of political power. Shirley MacLaine and Academy Award winner Melvyn Douglas co-star.

directed by Hal Ashby, cast Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Warden, Melvyn Douglas, distribution Park Circus

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