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Death Wish

on BBC One London

Controversial crime thriller, the first of tonight's double bill of films directed by Michael Winner. When his wife and daughter are raped and left for dead, Paul Kersey decides to take revenge on all the muggers and thieves who populate the city. But his vigilantism brings him to the attention of the police. Review page 64.
(1974, 18) Andrew Collins on what makes a thriller: page 33
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Directed By:
Michael Winner.
Unknown:
Paul Kersey
Unknown:
Andrew Collins
Paul Kersey:
Charles Bronson
Joanna Kersey:
Hope Lange
Frank Ochoa:
Vincent Gardenia
Jack Toby:
Steven Keats
Sam Kreutzer:
William Redfield
AimesJainchill:
Stuart Margolin

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