Villain
“By the time he's ready to kill you, its an act of mercy.”
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About
In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.
Cast
Richard Burton
as Vic Dakin
Ian McShane
as Wolfe Lissner
Nigel Davenport
as Bob Matthews
Donald Sinden
as Gerald Draycott
Fiona Lewis
as Venetia
T. P. McKenna
as Frank Fletcher
Joss Ackland
as Edgar Lowis
Cathleen Nesbitt
as Mrs. Dakin
Elizabeth Knight
as Patti
Colin Welland
as Tom Binney
Tony Selby
as Duncan
John Hallam
as Terry
Del Henney
as Webb
Ben Howard
as Henry
James Cossins
as Brown
Anthony Sagar
as Danny
Clive Francis
as Vivian
Stephen Sheppard
as Benny Thompson
Brook Williams
as Kenneth
Wendy Hutchinson
as Mrs Lowis
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Stream Villain online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular crime, drama, and thriller movie originally produced in English and released in 1971, it's earned a solid 6.2/10 from 44 viewers worldwide.
About Villain
“By the time he's ready to kill you, its an act of mercy.”
In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament. Running 98 minutes.
Villain Cast and Characters
The cast features Richard Burton (as Vic Dakin), Ian McShane (as Wolfe Lissner), Nigel Davenport (as Bob Matthews), Donald Sinden (as Gerald Draycott), and Fiona Lewis (as Venetia). Their performances are a major reason Villain has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Villain NowWhy People Are Watching Villain
Villain flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Villain
Where can I watch Villain online for free?
You can watch Villain online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Villain?
Villain runs for 98 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is Villain good? What's the rating?
Villain holds a 6.2/10 rating based on 44 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Villain?
The main cast includes Richard Burton, Ian McShane, Nigel Davenport, and Donald Sinden, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Villain available in English?
Yes — Villain was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Villain released?
Villain was released in 1971.
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Where can I watch Villain for free?
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What is Villain about?
Villain is a Crime/Drama English-language film. In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.
When was Villain released?
Villain was released on May 26, 1971. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. The film was produced by Kastner/Ladd/Kanter.
Who stars in Villain?
Villain stars Richard Burton, Ian McShane, Nigel Davenport and Donald Sinden. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Villain available in HD?
Yes, Villain is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.