She Fell Among Thieves (1978)
1h 18m
Running Time
March 1, 1978Release Date
She Fell Among Thieves (1978)
1h 18m
Running Time
March 1, 1978Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Malcolm McDowell
Richard Chandos

Eileen Atkins
Vanity Fair

Michael Jayston
Mansel

Karen Dotrice
Jenny

Sarah Badel
Virginia

Philip Locke
Acorn

Richard Pearson
Father Below

Freda Jackson
Lafone

Bernard Hill
Carson

Ralph Arliss
Bell

Simon Cadell
Candle

Jonathan Lynn
Gaston

Pat Gorman
Jean

Derek Deadman
Luis

Antony Scott
Marc

Tom Sharpe
Screenplay

Chris Lovett
Editor

Brian Tufano
Director of Photography

Dornford Yates
Novel

Clive Donner
Director

John Cameron
Original Music Composer

Mark Shivas
Producer

Elizabeth Moss
Key Makeup Artist

Tony Abbott
Production Design

John C.C. Hale
Sound Mixer

John Bloomfield
Costume Designer

Sue Wyatt
Sound Editor

Fraser Lowden
Production Manager

Alan Cooper
Sound Recordist

Richard Broke
Script Editor
Media.

Details.
Wiki.
She Fell Among Thieves is a 1978 British television film based on the novel of the same name by Dornford Yates, adapted for television by Tom Sharpe. It stars Malcolm McDowell and Eileen Atkins and was directed by Clive Donner. It was first broadcast on BBC2 on Wednesday 1 March 1978 at 9:40 p.m. as “Play of the Week.”
It was one of a series of television films made by the BBC and Donner which focused on British heroes between the wars, others including Rogue Male and The Three Hostages.
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