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The Assassination Bureau
“Zeppelins. Bombs. Bordellos. Burials. You name It. We have It.”
6.7 / 10• 1969• 1h 52m•PG• English
ActionAdventureCrimeComedyThriller
Storyline
In 1908 London, a women's rights campaigner discovers the Assassination Bureau Limited, an organization that kills for justice. When its motives are called into question, she commissions the assassination of its chairman. Knowing that his colleagues have recently become more motivated by greed than morality, he turns the situation into a challenge for his board members: kill him or be killed.
Cast & Crew
Oliver Reed
Ivan Dragomiloff
Lead
Diana Rigg
Sonya Winter
Telly Savalas
Lord Bostwick
Curd Jürgens
General von Pinck
Philippe Noiret
Monsieur Lucoville
Warren Mitchell
Herr Weiss
Beryl Reid
Madame Otero
Clive Revill
Cesare Spado
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Basil Dearden's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Assassination Bureau is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
