Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Victim end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Victim easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Victim

Name: Victim
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1961
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis Price, Anthony Nicholls, Peter Copley

A Scorching Drama of the Most Un-talked About Subject Of Our Time!

Directed by Basil Dearden

Produced by Allied Film Makers, J. Arthur Rank Organisation

1961101 min7.4 / 10

A tense, socially conscious noir thriller that uses blackmail and murder as a vehicle to confront the hidden shame and legal persecution of homosexuality in 1960s Britain.

A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.

Clusters

Suspicion, Guilt, and Fractured Trust Realistic Injustice Dramas Complicity Under Pressure Betrayal By Insiders Comedy And Satire

Genres

Drama Crime Thriller

Keywords

London, England Blackmail Controversy Film Noir Social Commentary Male Homosexuality Lawyer Lgbt Outting Gay Theme

Questions people ask

Is Victim sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Does Victim end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Victim scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Victim easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Victim violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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