People should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people.
In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.
ActionThrillerScience Fictiongovernmentdetectiverevolutiondystopiafascismfascistchancellorbased on comicrevengefemale protagonisttorturehatred
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Character
Earnest, contemporary, grave and epic.
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
Who loves it, who doesn't
100 profiled raters. Loved most by The Provocateurs; disliked most by The Ironists.
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Cast
- Natalie PortmanEvey
- Hugo WeavingV / William Rookwood
- Stephen ReaFinch
- Stephen FryDeitrich
- John HurtAdam Sutler
- Tim Pigott-SmithCreedy
- Rupert GravesDominic
- Roger AllamLewis Prothero
- Ben MilesDascomb
- Sinéad CusackDelia Surridge
Crew
- James McTeigueDirector
- Lilly WachowskiScreenplay
- Lana WachowskiScreenplay
- Adrian BiddleDirector of Photography
- Dario MarianelliOriginal Music Composer
- Martin WalshEditor
- Lana WachowskiProducer
- Grant HillProducer
- Lilly WachowskiProducer
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