Modesty Blaise
“Nothing can faze Modesty Blaise, the world's deadliest and most dazzlingly female agent!”
Synopsis
Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of her fingers is being used by the British government as a decoy in an effort to thwart a diamond heist. She is being set up by the feds but is wise to the plot and calls in sidekick Willie Garvin and a few other friends to outsmart them. Meanwhile, at his island hideaway, Gabriel, the diamond thief has his own plans for Blaise and Garvin.
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Modesty Blaise (1966) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-12-04
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Monica Vitti
Modesty Blaise
Terence Stamp
Willie Garvin
Dirk Bogarde
Gabriel
Harry Andrews
Sir Gerald Tarrant
Michael Craig
Paul Hagan
Clive Revill
McWhirter / Sheik Abu Tahir
Alexander Knox
Minister
Rossella Falk
Mrs. Fothergill
Scilla Gabel
Melina
Michael Chow
Weng
Saro Urzì
Basilio
Tina Aumont
Nicole
Oliver MacGreevy
Tattooed Man
Jon Bluming
Hans
Lex Schoorel
Walter
Max Turilli
Strauss
Giuseppe Paganelli
Friar
Wolfgang Hillinger
Handsome
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 10, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 1, 1994
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Losey
- Screenplay & Story
- Evan Jones
- Original Score
- John Dankworth
- Original Title
- Modesty Blaise
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- German, Arabic, French, English, Italian, Dutch
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox, Joseph Janni Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Losey
Evan Jones, Peter O'Donnell, Harold Pinter
John Dankworth
Jack Hildyard
Reginald Beck
Joseph Janni
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Losey
Director
Evan Jones
Screenplay
John Dankworth
Original Music Composer
Jack Hildyard
Director of Photography
Richard Macdonald
Production Design
Reginald Beck
Editor
Joseph Janni
Producer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Modesty Blaise
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What is Modesty Blaise about?
Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of her fingers is being used by the British government as a decoy in an effort to thwart a diamond heist. She is being set up by the feds but is wise to the plot and calls in sidekick Willie Garvin and a few other friends to outsmart them. Meanwhile, at his island hideaway, Gabriel, the diamond thief has his own plans for Blaise and Garvin.
Who directed Modesty Blaise?
Modesty Blaise was directed by Joseph Losey.
Who stars in Modesty Blaise?
The principal cast of Modesty Blaise includes Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Dirk Bogarde, Harry Andrews, Michael Craig.
When was Modesty Blaise released and how long is it?
Modesty Blaise was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Modesty Blaise?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Modesty Blaise was composed by John Dankworth.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Modesty Blaise?
Modesty Blaise holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).