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Villain

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

Release
26/05/1971
Rating
⭐ 6.1/10
Runtime
98 min
Status
Released
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Languages
English
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Richard Burton profile
Richard BurtonVic Dakin
Ian McShane profile
Ian McShaneWolfe Lissner
Nigel Davenport profile
Nigel DavenportBob Matthews
Donald Sinden profile
Donald SindenGerald Draycott
Fiona Lewis profile
Fiona LewisVenetia
T. P. McKenna profile
T. P. McKennaFrank Fletcher
Joss Ackland profile
Joss AcklandEdgar Lowis
Cathleen Nesbitt profile
Cathleen NesbittMrs. Dakin
Elizabeth Knight profile
Elizabeth KnightPatti
Colin Welland profile
Colin WellandTom Binney
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John Chard
John Chard2014-01-27T02:28:58.895Z
9/10

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Villain is directed by Michael Tuchner and adapted to the screen by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais and Al Lettieri from the novel The Burden of Proof written by James Barlow. It stars Richard Burton, Ian McShane, T.P. McKenna, Donald Sinden, Nigel ...

Geronimo1967
Geronimo19672022-11-04T19:58:02.629Z
6/10

Quite a few big stars tried their hands at these gritty, criminal underworld, style stories in the early 1970s and this rather procedural effort was Richard Burton's. Doubtless he was well paid, but his performance here is nowhere near his best. He is "Dakin" - a sort o...

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