The Black Windmill

The Black Windmill

106 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | May 17, 1974

A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he can't even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he decides to track down the kidnappers himself.

The Black Windmill

106 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | May 17, 1974

The Black Windmill
A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he can't even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he decides to track down the kidnappers himself.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title The Black Windmill
Directors Angela Allen, Kip Gowans, Don Siegel
Writers Clive Egleton, Leigh Vance

Cast

Michael Caine

as Maj. John Tarrant

Donald Pleasence

as Cedric Harper

Delphine Seyrig

as Ceil Burrows

Clive Revill

as Alf Chestermann

John Vernon

as McKee

Joss Ackland

as Chief Supt. Wray

Janet Suzman

as Alex Tarrant

Catherine Schell

as Lady Melissa Julyan

Joseph O'Conor

as Sir Edward Julyan

Denis Quilley

as Bateson

Derek Newark

as Monitoring Policeman

Edward Hardwicke

as Mike McCarthy

Maureen Pryor

as Jane Harper

Joyce Carey

as Miss Monley

Preston Lockwood

as Ilkeston

Molly Urquhart

as Margaret

David Daker

as MI5 Man

Patrick Barr

as Gen. St. John

Yves Afonso

as Jacques (uncredited)

Del Baker

as Shadow (uncredited)

Murray Brown

as Doctor (uncredited)

Les Conrad

as M15 Man (uncredited)

George Lane Cooper

as Pincus (uncredited)

Brenda Cowling

as Secretary (uncredited)

Robert Dorning

as Jeweller (uncredited)

Roy Everson

as M15 Man (uncredited)

Nancy Gabrielle

as Manageress (uncredited)

Jill Goldston

as Commuter (uncredited)

Charlie Gray

as Tourist (uncredited)

Peter Halliday

as Customs Officer (uncredited)