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Victim

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Also known as La Victime

1961 film directed by Basil Dearden

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It is catalogued under topics including 1961 British films, 1961 crime drama films and 1961 English-language films.

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Film · TMDB

7.4

A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.

Released: 1961-08-01101 minDir: Basil DeardenDrama, Crime, Thriller

Cast

  • Dirk Bogarde as Melville Farr
  • Sylvia Syms as Laura Farr
  • Dennis Price as Calloway
  • Anthony Nicholls as Lord Charles Fullbrook
  • Peter Copley as Paul Mandrake
  • Norman Bird as Harold Doe

Themes

  • london, england
  • blackmail
  • controversy
  • film noir
  • social commentary
  • male homosexuality
  • lawyer
  • lgbt
  • outting
  • gay theme

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Ratings

IMDb

7.7/10

8,106 votes

Year
1961
Runtime
100 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Composer
Philip Green
Cinematographer
Otto Heller
Narrative location
London
Filming location
Pinewood Studios
Duration
96
FilmAffinity ID
505546
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1961-01-01
title
La Victime
distributed by
Netflix
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