The Black Windmill

The Black Windmill (1974)

28/07/1974 (GB)
Thriller, Action, Crime
1h 46m

The ultimate exercise in controlled terror.

Overview

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.

  • Don SiegelDirector
  • Leigh VanceScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $1,500,000

Keywords

  • london, england
  • paris, france
  • chase
  • diamond
  • ransom
  • underground
  • spy
  • subway
  • son
  • revenge
  • murder
  • vigilante
  • agent
  • gunrunner

Top Billed Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Maj. John Tarrant

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Cedric Harper

Delphine Seyrig

Delphine Seyrig

Ceil Burrows

Clive Revill

Clive Revill

Alf Chestermann

John Vernon

John Vernon

McKee

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Chief Supt. Wray

Janet Suzman

Janet Suzman

Alex Tarrant

Catherine Schell

Catherine Schell

Lady Melissa Julyan

Joseph O'Conor

Joseph O'Conor

Sir Edward Julyan

Denis Quilley

Denis Quilley

Bateson

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