Villain

Villain
1971CrimeDramaThriller98 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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

  • Michael Tuchner

    Director

  • Al Lettieri

    Adaptation

  • Dick Clement

    Screenplay

  • James Barlow

    Novel

  • Ian La Frenais

    Screenplay

  • Christopher Challis

    Director of Photography

  • Ralph Sheldon

    Editor

  • Richard Burton

    Vic Dakin

  • Ian McShane

    Wolfe Lissner

  • Nigel Davenport

    Bob Matthews

  • Donald Sinden

    Gerald Draycott

  • Fiona Lewis

    Venetia

  • T. P. McKenna

    Frank Fletcher

  • Joss Ackland

    Edgar Lowis

  • Cathleen Nesbitt

    Mrs. Dakin

  • Elizabeth Knight

    Patti

  • Colin Welland

    Tom Binney

  • Tony Selby

    Duncan

  • John Hallam

    Terry

  • Del Henney

    Webb

  • Ben Howard

    Henry

  • James Cossins

    Brown

  • Anthony Sagar

    Danny

  • Clive Francis

    Vivian

  • Stephen Sheppard

    Benny Thompson

  • Brook Williams

    Kenneth

  • Wendy Hutchinson

    Mrs Lowis

  • Michael Robbins

    Barzun

  • Sheila White

    Veronica

  • Cheryl Hall

    Judy

  • Shirley Cain

    Mrs Matthews

  • Lindy Miller

    Gilly

  • Godfrey James

    Car Lot Manager

  • Bonita Thomas

    Stripper

  • Leslie Schofield

    Detective Constable

  • John Comer

    Waiter at House of Commons (uncredited)

  • Eric Mason

    Landlord (uncredited)

  • Johnny Shannon

    Heavy (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    98 minutes

    Released

    1971-05-26

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Kastner/Ladd/Kanter

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Anglo-EMI

    Sound

  • Jonathan Hodge

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    135 days ago

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