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Villain

R1h 38m1971Michael Tuchner
IMDb: 6.5/10Rotten: 67%
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"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.

CrimeDramaThriller
MotherLondon, EnglandRobberyBased On Novel Or BookPoliceGangsterNeo-noirGay Romance

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What is Villain (1971) about?

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

Who stars in Villain?

Villain stars Richard Burton (Vic Dakin), Ian McShane (Wolfe Lissner), Nigel Davenport (Bob Matthews), Donald Sinden (Gerald Draycott), Fiona Lewis (Venetia). The film was directed by Michael Tuchner.

How long is Villain?

Villain has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1971. It is rated R.

Is Villain worth watching?

Villain holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 67. Fans of Crime, Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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