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The Black Windmill

The Black Windmill
★ 6.3/10•1974•1h 46m•PG•Thriller

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.

Don Siegel · Director

Leigh Vance · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 46m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 17, 1974
Budget$1,500,000

Actors

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

Derek Newark

Derek Newark

Monitoring Policeman

Edward Hardwicke

Edward Hardwicke

Mike McCarthy

Maureen Pryor

Jane Harper

Joyce Carey

Joyce Carey

Miss Monley

Preston Lockwood

Ilkeston

Molly Urquhart

Margaret

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