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Villain (1971) · Cineora

Villain poster

A MICHAEL TUCHNER FILM

Villain

19711h 38mRMovie

CrimeDramaThriller

IMDb6.5/ 10 · 2.5K votes

BY THE TIME HE'S READY TO KILL YOU, ITS AN ACT OF MERCY.

In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.

Gritty
Dark
Tense
The underworld
Corruption
Antihero

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Some focus

Good for late nights and watching alone. Contains graphic violence.

DirectorMichael Tuchner

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.1 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Richard BurtonVic Dakin

Ian McShaneWolfe Lissner

Nigel DavenportBob Matthews

Donald SindenGerald Draycott

Fiona LewisVenetia

T. P. McKennaFrank Fletcher

Joss AcklandEdgar Lowis

Cathleen NesbittMrs. Dakin

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