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She Fell Among Thieves

★ 5.3/10 · 3 votes 1978 1h 18m Released

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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.

Cast

Malcolm McDowell Richard Chandos Eileen Atkins Vanity Fair Michael Jayston Mansel Karen Dotrice Jenny Sarah Badel Virginia Philip Locke Acorn