Modesty Blaise

Modesty Blaise

120 mins | Comedy, Action, Thriller | May 1, 1966

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.

Modesty Blaise

120 mins | Comedy, Action, Thriller | May 1, 1966

Modesty Blaise
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.
IMDb rating 5.0
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Modesty Blaise
Directors Adrian Hughes, Stuart A. Black, Claude Watson, Gavrik Losey, Joseph Losey
Writers Stanley Dubens, Jim Holdaway, Peter O'Donnell, Evan Jones, Harold Pinter

Cast

Monica Vitti

as Modesty Blaise

Terence Stamp

as Willie Garvin

Dirk Bogarde

as Gabriel

Harry Andrews

as Sir Gerald Tarrant

Michael Craig

as Paul Hagan

Clive Revill

as McWhirter / Sheik Abu Tahir

Alexander Knox

as Minister

Rossella Falk

as Mrs. Fothergill

Scilla Gabel

as Melina

Michael Chow

as Weng

Saro Urzì

as Basilio

Tina Aumont

as Nicole

Oliver MacGreevy

as Tattooed Man

Jon Bluming

as Hans

Lex Schoorel

as Walter

Max Turilli

as Strauss

Wolfgang Hillinger

as Handsome

Roberto Bisacco

as Enrico

John Karlsen

as Oleg

Aldo Silvani

as Pacco

John Stacy

as Tyboria Captain

Patrick Ludlow

as Under Secretary

Joe Melia

as Crevier

Denys Graham

as Co-Pilot

Robin Hunter

as Pilot