The Liquidator (1965)

Directed by

Jack Cardiff

Genre

spy film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 22 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A British secret agent named Boysie Oakes is hired to eliminate enemies of the state. He is actually a coward who prefers to avoid danger, leading to comedic mishaps.

light-heartedfast-pacedwittysuspensefulstylishcampytongue-in-cheekaction-packed

What happens

The Liquidator is a 1965 British-made, MGM-produced and distributed thriller film directed by Jack Cardiff and starring Rod Taylor, Trevor Howard, and Jill St. John. Wilfrid Hyde-White, Akim Tamiroff, Gabriella Licudi, Eric Sykes, and David Tomlinson appear in support. The picture was based on The Liquidator (1964), the first of a series of Boysie Oakes novels by John Gardner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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