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Movie Details

Original Title Villain
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Vic Dakin
Popularity: 1.3
Ian McShane
Ian McShane
Wolfe Lissner
Popularity: 6.0
Nigel Davenport
Nigel Davenport
Bob Matthews
Popularity: 1.8
Donald Sinden
Donald Sinden
Gerald Draycott
Popularity: 0.9
Fiona Lewis
Fiona Lewis
Venetia
Popularity: 1.3
T. P. McKenna
T. P. McKenna
Frank Fletcher
Popularity: 1.9
Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland
Edgar Lowis
Popularity: 0.8
Cathleen Nesbitt
Cathleen Nesbitt
Mrs. Dakin
Popularity: 1.1
Elizabeth Knight
Elizabeth Knight
Patti
Popularity: 0.8
Colin Welland
Colin Welland
Tom Binney
Popularity: 0.4
Tony Selby
Tony Selby
Duncan
Popularity: 0.9
John Hallam
John Hallam
Terry
Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Director Michael Tuchner
Screenplay Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais
Editor Ralph Sheldon
Producer Jay Kanter, Elliott Kastner, Alan Ladd Jr.

Production

Kastner/Ladd/Kanter
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US
Anglo-EMI
GB

Videos & Trailers

Villain (1971) - Trailer
Villain (1971) - Trailer
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Keywords

mother london, england robbery based on novel or book police gangster neo-noir gay romance

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 9/10
Jan 27, 2014

What you looking at? 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 Davenport, Fiona Lewis, Joss A ... Read more

CinemaSerf 6/10
Nov 4, 2022

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 of Kray-esque character who run ... Read more

Rating
6.2
/10

Based on 41 votes

Details
Release Date May 26, 1971
Runtime 1h 38m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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