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She Fell Among Thieves (1978)
Directed by Clive Donner
Overview
While on a Pyrenees vacation in 1922, upright English gentleman Richard Chandos (Malcolm McDowell, A Clockwork Orange, Heroes) encounters the villainous Vanity Fair (Eileen Atkins, Cold Mountain). Mistress of the turreted Chateau Jezreel and leader of a motley band of criminals, she will inherit millions if she can force her stepdaughter to marry. Pitting his wits against this formidable adversary, Chandos determines to rescue the beautiful young woman. But Vanity Fair keeps one step ahead of him, a trick forever up her sleeve and murder in her heart.
Length 78 minutes
Actors
Bernard Hill | Karen Dotrice | Eileen Atkins | Philip Locke | Michael Jayston | Freda Jackson | Malcolm McDowell | Sarah Badel | Richard Pearson