
The Criminal
The toughest picture ever made in Britain!
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Release Date
9/13/1960Runtime
97 minsGenres
Overview
When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.
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EnglishBudget
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A lean British noir about a career criminal caught between the law and his own gang, where silence becomes a death sentence. Prison violence and the code of the underworld collide in a stripped-down, relentless thriller.
Mood
TenseParanoidBleakAngry
Themes
CrimeBetrayalSurvival
Tone
Bleak
Pacing
Propulsive
Look
High-contrastDocumentary-likeHandheld
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Graphic violence
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