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Victim
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.
1961 · Directed by Basil Dearden · 101 min · Drama · Crime · Thriller · 11 frames
Tagline
A Scorching Drama of the Most Un-talked About Subject Of Our Time!
Crew
- Screenplay: Janet Green, John McCormick
- Written by: Dirk Bogarde
- Cinematography: Otto Heller
- Edited by: John D. Guthridge
- Music: Philip Green
- Produced by: Michael Relph
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
- Peter McEnery as Jack Barrett
- Donald Churchill as Eddy Stone
- Derren Nesbitt as Sandy
- John Barrie as Inspector Harris
Production
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: Allied Film Makers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
- Themes: london, england, blackmail, controversy, film noir, social commentary, male homosexuality, lawyer, lgbt, outting, gay theme
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