The Black Windmill (1974)
The ultimate exercise in controlled terror.
A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he can't even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he decides to track down the kidnappers himself.
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Michael CaineMaj. John Tarrant
Donald PleasenceCedric Harper
Delphine SeyrigCeil Burrows
Clive RevillAlf Chestermann
John VernonMcKee
Joss AcklandChief Supt. Wray
Catherine SchellLady Melissa Julyan
Joseph O'ConorSir Edward Julyan
Denis QuilleyBateson
Derek NewarkMonitoring Policeman
Edward HardwickeMike McCarthyMaureen PryorJane HarperKeywords
MurderRansomAgentRevengeSecretLondon, englandChaseUndergroundSpyVigilanteParis, franceSubwaySonDiamondGunrunner
Movie DNA
Genre affinityAction · Thriller · CrimeTheme affinityMurder · Ransom · AgentPacingActionDirector preference76727Actor preference1384 · 283193 · 58583Country preferenceGb
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Frequently asked questions about The Black Windmill
What is The Black Windmill about?
A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he can't even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he decides to track down the kidnappers himself.
How long is The Black Windmill?
The Black Windmill has a runtime of 106 minutes.