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The Big Switch (1968)

The Big Switch poster
Directed by
Pete Walker
Genre
crime
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 17m
Rating
4.7 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in a dangerous plot involving blackmail and murder in the London underworld. He must navigate a web of crime and deception to survive.

low-budgetgrittysuspensefuldatedcrime-tingedseedystraightforward

What happens

The Big Switch (also known as Strip Poker) is a 1968 British crime film directed, written and produced by Pete Walker and starring Sebastian Breaks, Virginia Wetherell and Jack Allen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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