
Villain
1971 · Movie · R · 98 min · ★ 6.2
In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.
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Details
- Years
- 1971
- Release date
- 1971-05-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 98 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (44 votes)
Themes
- mother
- london, england
- robbery
- based on novel or book
- police
- gangster
- neo-noir
- gay romance
Cast & crew

Richard Burton
as Vic Dakin

Ian McShane
as Wolfe Lissner

Nigel Davenport
as Bob Matthews

Donald Sinden
as Gerald Draycott

Fiona Lewis
as Venetia

T. P. McKenna
as Frank Fletcher

Joss Ackland
as Edgar Lowis

Cathleen Nesbitt
as Mrs. Dakin

Elizabeth Knight
as Patti

Colin Welland
as Tom Binney
Directed by Michael Tuchner