Villain
1971, Film, 98 min, Crime, Drama, Thriller, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 64
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.
Directed by Michael Tuchner
Cast
- 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
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