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The Criminal

"The toughest picture ever made in Britain!"

September 13, 1960 1h 37m 6.3/10 (40 votes)

Originally released in 1960. The Criminal is a crime film. directed by Joseph Losey.

Starring Stanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker, and Grégoire Aslan

Synopsis

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 13, 1960 65 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (40 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Merton Park Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Criminal about?

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

Who directed The Criminal?

The Criminal was directed by Joseph Losey.

How long is The Criminal?

The Criminal has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Criminal released?

The Criminal was released on September 13, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Criminal?

The main cast of The Criminal includes Stanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker, Grégoire Aslan, Margit Saad, Jill Bennett.