Percy is a 1971 film soundtrack for the british comedy film percy performed by english rock group the kinks with additional orchestral arrangements conducted by stanley myers. After hes injured in an accident, edwin becomes the recipient of the worlds first penis transplant in this raunchy 1971 british comedy. I dont know how i missed it then in71 but it was high school time for me and i was in a dark haze in those times. The movie follows a man named edwin, a man who is naturally innocent and shy. Hywel bennett, denholm elliott, elke sommer, britt ekland, cyd hayman, janet key, tracey crisp, antonia ellis, tracy reed, patrick mower, pauline delaney, adrienne posta, julia foster, sheila steafel, arthur english, graham crowden, tony haygarth. Licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of sanctuary records. The alleged humor comes in when anthony and percy set out to investigate the life of the latters former owner. A comical short film about a man who is trained to beat his rival opponent at his most favoured hobby, table tennis. After a freak accident dismembers his member, edwin anthony hywel bennett becomes he first man to receive the worlds first successful penis transplant which he names percy.
Lowbrow british humor abounds in this farcical account of edwin anthony, the first man to receive a successful penis transplant. As a comedy, percy has a few good jokes such as what happens when a trouserless edwin escapes through the window of an adjacent flat, but its protagonist is too dour and selfpitying for the film to really take off and fly. Nova brings to life julian s scientific breakthroughs and gripping biography, with vivid period reenactments based on newly accessible family archives and interviews. The kinks gods children opening titles from the feature film percy 1971 written by ray davies from the british sex comedy feature film starring hywel bennett and denhom elliot. Brit ekland and elk sommers both only play a brief camoe role in the film. Based on true events, the film focuses on a davidandgoliath battle between a smalltown saskatchewan farmer, played by walken, and a major conglomerate, with ricci in the role of an antigmo activist. The film wants to be both a sex comedy and a thoughtful.
A film much in love with its rudeness and possibly the high point of this curiously british genre of smutty comedy. Percy 1971 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. But when edwin begins to experience identity problems, he decides to. A very funny film, bawdy with lots of saucy moments that are very funny more than erotic. Percys progress 1974 original trailer hd 1080p youtube. Lowbrow british humor abounds in this farcical account of edwin anthony, the. So edwin begins a search which takes him to the philanderers wife and also to his many, many girlfriends. To save their world, percy and his friends must find the fabled and powerfully magic golden fleece. Ver pelicula percy en espanol gratis 1971 pelicula completa. Flagellations 1974 film complet en francais youtube. With his new appendage the recipient of the transplant begins to follow in his donors womanising footsteps. A guide to percy, the 1971 film about the worlds first penis transplant. Farce starring hywel bennett as edwin anthony, the first man to undergo a successful penis transplant he christens his new appendage percy, and becomes so fond of it that he decides to track down its former owner, a virile young philanderer with a multitude of beautiful young lovers. With hywel bennett, denholm elliott, elke sommer, britt ekland.
Edwin antony hywel bennett is emasculated in an accident which kills a young philanderer. But when edwin begins to experience identity problems, he decides to investigate the life and loves of percy s former owner. In a freak accident that involves a naked man falling from a window and holding a chandelier, edwin has to undergo major medical procedures that change his life forever. Quirky sex comedy,typical of the time with some well known actors and actresses. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. So edwin begins a search which takes him to the philanderers wife and also to his. Hywel bennett, denholm elliott, elke sommer, britt ekland, tracy reed, cyd hayman. Hywel bennett and elke sommer in percy 1971 hywel bennett and sheila steafel in percy 1971. Baron percy, a title created several times in the peerage of england. But he begins to question his identity as he wonders about the previous escapades of his new body part.
Although it was one reason why i purchased this dvd. Boxing hall of fame las vegas is dedicated to the legends of the sport. Doctors successfully replace his member with that of the dead man, but refuse to tell him the full story of the organs origin. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Percy soundtrack, soundtrack of the 1971 film, by the kinks. The glory guys full movie, western, romance, english, entire cowboy film.
But i am not complaining because the film is worth the purchase if you are interested in this type of. Christopher walken and christina ricci are starring in percy, a legal drama from director clark johnson the wire, s. Sea of monsters continues the young demigods epic journey to fulfill his destiny. Anthony becomes quite attached to his new appendage and even gives it the title name. Percy, the man with the worlds first penis transplant, discovers that there is a chemical in the citys water that makes men impotent. This film is not currently playing on mubi but 30 other great films are.
At the same time, the film cant ever quite bring itself to actually show a penis, but has to be. Making personal delivery of a george iv chandelier to a client, a philanderer attempting to escape from an irate husband falls to his death landing right on top of edwin, walking on the street below, with the glass chandelier smashing to pieces and cutting edwin badly. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs. Farce starring hywel bennett as edwin anthony, the first man to undergo a successful penis transplant he christens his new appendage percy, and becomes so fond of it that he decides to track down its former owner, a virile young philanderer with a. Boxing hall of fame las vegas presents rare video of the greatest boxers of all time.
Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Workaholic antiques dealer edwin anthony finds some major changes abruptly forced upon him. Percy 1971 percy 1971 percy 1971 the image could not be loaded. Castings christopher walken and christina ricci are starring in the farming drama percy, a scythia films production that has started shooting in winnipeg, manitoba. A womaniser is killed when he falls from a high rise bulding, injuring another man in the process and resulting in the first penis transplant. You can also view the trailer on youtube but look under percy elke sommers, otherwise you will find percy sledge or percy faith and other artists in that genre.
The original trailer in high definition of its not the size that counts directed by ralph thomas and starring leigh lawson, elke sommer. And the subject matter the worlds first penis transplant seems appropriate for that too. Anthony becomes quite attached to his new appendage and even gives. Tutti film completi trovati su youtube buona visione. Mar 19, 2014 after hes injured in an accident, edwin becomes the recipient of the worlds first penis transplant in this raunchy 1971 british comedy. Sells itself as a british sex comedy in the style of the confessions movies, and a lot of the humour in percy is consistent with that. The ultimate organ transplant is out of control and in one mans pants. The story of a very successful transplant overview. Of course, leering comedy was nothing new in britain witness the phenomenal success of benny hill. It gets 6 for me just for the soundtrack featuring the kinks and another two for hywel bennett who is terrific. The songs were written by ray davies and include both standard rockpop songs and instrumental numbers. Percy 1971 the recipient of a very unusual organ transplant gains world notoriety and decides to track down the donor. It was followed by a 1974 sequel, percy s progress.
Percy is a 1971 british comedy film directed by ralph thomas starring hywel bennett, denholm elliott, elke sommer and britt ekland. It was released as the bands ninth official studio album. When a nasty accident leaves edwin hywel bennett an antiques dealer, missing a particular part of. Edwin anthony had a very nasty accident and lost something very vital. After a freak accident dismembers his member, edwin anthony hywel bennett becomes the first man to receive the worlds first successful penis transplant which he names percy. Yet, despite his many achievements, his story is largely unknown. In todays film news roundup, christopher walken and christina ricci star in a farming drama, megan fox is playing a war correspondent and tania raymonde has unveiled a dark comedy set in the art world.
Percy is a 1971 british comedy film directed by ralph thomas starring hywel bennett, denholm elliott, elke sommer and britt ekland the film is based on a novel of the same name by raymond hitchcock, and is today remembered for its soundtrack by the kinks. The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films. Percy julian overcame countless obstacles to become a world class scientist, a selfmade millionaire and a civil rights pioneer. But when edwin begins to experience identity problems, he decides to investigate the life and loves of percys former owner.