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Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by author Peter O'Donnell and illustrator Jim Holdaway in 1963. The strip follows Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin.
- Peter O'Donnell
- 1965
Modesty Blaise is a stylish ex-con who is hired by the British Secret Service to stop a diamond heist by her rival Gabriel. The film is based on a comic strip and features Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Dirk Bogarde and John Dankworth's music score.
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- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Joseph Losey
- 1966-07-04
Modesty Blaise is a 1966 British spy-fi comedy film directed by Joseph Losey, produced by Joseph Janni, and loosely based on the popular comic strip Modesty Blaise by Peter O'Donnell, who co-wrote the original story upon which Evan Jones and Harold Pinter based their screenplay.
Jan 14, 2024 · Listen to the 1960s radio adaptation of Modesty Blaise, a comic strip character who becomes a secret agent. Follow her adventures in three stories: A Taste for Death, Modesty Blaise and The Silver Mistress.
A spy movie based on a comic strip character, starring Monica Vitti and Terence Stamp. They are hired by the British Secret Service to stop a diamond thief, but they are also targeted by him and his henchmen.
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Modesty Blaise was a moderate success at the time of its original release, and today is generally considered a camp classic, although fans of the Modesty Blaise character remain divided on...
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- Comedy
Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of her fingers is being used by the British government as a decoy in...