The Italian Job

A classic caper film from 1969, this movie follows the story of Charlie Croker, played by Michael Caine, who orchestrates an elaborate gold heist in Turin, Italy. The plan involves creating a massive traffic jam to execute the theft, showcasing a thrilling blend of action and comedy. Directed by Peter Collinson, the film is renowned for its iconic Mini Cooper car chase scenes. Although it didn’t win any major awards, it has left a lasting impact on the heist genre. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.