V for Vendetta
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V for Vendetta

People should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people.

7.9 / 10 2006 2h 12mR English
ActionThrillerScience Fiction

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman

Evey

Lead
Hugo Weaving

Hugo Weaving

V / William Rookwood

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

Finch

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Deitrich

John Hurt

John Hurt

Adam Sutler

Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

Creedy

Rupert Graves

Rupert Graves

Dominic

Roger Allam

Roger Allam

Lewis Prothero

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. James McTeigue's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. V for Vendetta is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker