Joseph Losey – Modesty Blaise (1966)

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Modesty Blaise (1966)

Published 22 apr 2025

Film in English, Monica Vitti, Dirk Bogarde, Terence Stamp

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🎬 Modesty Blaise (1966)

A Colorful, Campy Spy Comedy Film

Directed by Joseph Losey, Based on the Popular British Comic Strip by Peter O Donnell. It Blends 1960 s Pop Art Style with Espionage Action and Absurd Humor.

⭐ Main Cast

Monica Vitti – Modesty Blaise, A Former Criminal Mastermind Turned British Secret Agent.
Terence Stamp – Willie Garvin, Modesty s Loyal Cockney Sidekick and Love Interest.
Dirk Bogarde – Gabriel, the Suave Villain and Modesty s Criminal Rival.
Harry Andrews – Sir Gerald Tarrant, Head of the British Secret Service.
Michael Craig – Paul Hagen, A Government Agent and Modesty s Ex Lover.
Clive Revill – McWhirter | Sheikh Abu Tahir, Gabriel s Accountant and Modesty s Father Figure.
Rossella Falk – Mrs Clara Fothergill, Gabriel s Fierce Security Chief.
Tina Aumont – Nicole, Willie s Old Flame and A Magician s Assistant.

📖 Plot Summary

Modesty Blaise, A Retired Master Thief Now Working for British Intelligence, is Recruited to Protect A Shipment of Diamonds Intended for A Middle Eastern Sheikh. However, She Faces Off against the Charming and Deadly Crime Lord Gabriel, Who has His Own Plans for the Gems. With the Help of Her Loyal Partner Willie Garvin, Modesty Dives into A World of Wild Costumes, Psychedelic Visuals, and over-the Top Spy Hijinks.

🎼Additional Info

Director Joseph Losey
Runtime 119 Minutes
Music by John Dankworth
Rating ★ 5.0 | 10
Notable Locations Sicily, Including Castello di Sant Alessio Siculo
Nominated Palme d Or at Cannes Film Festival (1966)