V for Vendetta (2006)

Name: V for Vendetta
Director: James McTeigue
Genre: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2006-02-23
Duration: 2 h 12 min
Cast: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry

Action Thriller Science Fiction

Director: James McTeigue

Cast: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry

Runtime132 min

Rating15

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In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

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V for Vendetta is a gripping, stylish thriller from 2006 directed by James McTeigue, featuring standout performances from Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving. The film's unique blend of action, social commentary, and Weaving's iconic masked vigilante character make it a must-see for fans of thought-provoking science fiction.

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V for Vendetta is a 2005 dystopian thriller film directed by James McTeigue from a screenplay by the Wachowskis. It was McTeigue's directorial debut. It is based on the 1988–89 DC Vertigo Comics limited series graphic novel V for Vendetta by Alan Moore, David Lloyd, and Tony Weare. The cast includes Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea and John Hurt. The film, which is set in a future where a fascist totalitarian regime has subjugated the United Kingdom, centres on V (Weaving), a masked vigilante who attempts to ignite a revolution, and Evey Hammond (Portman), a young woman caught up in V's plot.