The Black Windmill

The Black Windmill


Category: Thriller
All Genres: Thriller
Release Year: 1974
Country: UK
Runtime: 106
Rating: 2.3 (0)
Languages: English
Director: Don Siegel
Sound: Mono
Taglines:

  • The ultimate exercise in controlled terror.

  • Writing by: Clive Egleton - (novel "Seven Days to a Killing")
    Leigh Vance - (screenplay)

    Produced by: David Brown - executive producer
    Scott Hale - associate producer
    Don Siegel - producer
    Richard D. Zanuck - executive producer

    Cast: Michael Caine - Maj. John Tarrant
    Donald Pleasence - Cedric Harper
    Delphine Seyrig - Ceil Burrows
    Clive Revill - Alf Chestermann
    John Vernon - McKee
    Joss Ackland - Chief Supt. Wray
    Catherine Schell - Lady Melissa Julyan
    Janet Suzman - Alex Tarrant
    Joseph OConor - Sir Edward Julyan (as Joseph OConnor)
    Denis Quilley - Bateson
    Paul Moss - David Tarrant

    Music: Roy Budd
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    Plot Outline: A British agents son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he cant even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he decides to track down the kidnappers himself.
    Plot: A British agents son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he cant even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he decides to track down the kidnappers himself.

    Crazy Credits: We know about 1 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
    The opening credits are formed from images of childrens alphabet blocks.

    Goofs: We know about 1 goofs. Here comes one of them:
    Revealing mistakes: Obvious stunt double in Gabrielss fight scenes.

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