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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Victim_(1961_film)Victim (1961 film) - Wikipedia

    Victim is a 1961 British neo-noir suspense film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Syms. [2] The first British film to explicitly name homosexuality and deal with it sympathetically, [3] it premiered in the UK on 31 August 1961 and in the US the following February.

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  3. www.youtube.com › watchIn Colour! - VICTIM, 1961. FULL MOVIE - YouTube

    FULL MOVIE. Matt's Shack. 14.1K subscribers. Subscribed. 242. 14K views 3 years ago. The classic and groundbreaking thriller starring Dirk Bogarde. Now for the first time in colour. 34 hours of...

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    May 28, 2014 · A prominent lawyer goes after a blackmailer who threatens gay men with exposure (homosexual acts still being illegal). But he's gay himself...

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  6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › great-movie-victim-1961Victim movie review & film summary (1961) | Roger Ebert

    May 23, 2004 · Recent critics find “Victim” timid in its treatment of homosexuality, but viewed in the context of Great Britain in 1961, it’s a film of courage. How much courage can be gauged by the fact that it was originally banned from American screens simply because it used the word “homosexual.”

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    Victim. Publication date. 1961. Topics. homosexuality, gay cinema, black mail, Dirk Bogarde. Language. English. Item Size. 272.4M. A plea for reform of England's anti-sodomy statutes, Melville Farr. (Sir Dirk Bogarde), a married lawyer, tries to locate a blackmailer who. has photos of Farr and a crying young gay man (who is being blackmailed.

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  8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0055597Victim (1961) - Plot - IMDb

    Summaries. A closeted lawyer risks his career to bring a blackmailer to justice. A plea for reform of England's anti-sodomy statutes, Melville Farr (Sir Dirk Bogarde), a married lawyer, tries to locate a blackmailer who has photos of Farr and a crying young gay man (who becomes blackmailed) in Farr's car.

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    Apr 17, 2021 · Basil Dearden’s 1961 film, Victim, represents a significant moment in British film history. Released into a world where sex between adult men in the United Kingdom was a heavily policed crime, it is the first British film to use the word homosexual inside a narrative that thoughtfully and unsensationally captures the cumulative daily stresses ...