“Nothing can faze Modesty Blaise, the world's deadliest and most dazzlingly female agent!”
Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of her fingers is being used by the British government as a decoy in an effort to thwart a diamond heist. She is being set up by the feds but is wise to the plot and calls in sidekick Willie Garvin and a few other friends to outsmart them. Meanwhile, at his island hideaway, Gabriel, the diamond thief has his own plans for Blaise and Garvin.
Monica Vitti
Modesty Blaise
Terence Stamp
Willie Garvin
Dirk Bogarde
Gabriel
Harry Andrews
Sir Gerald Tarrant
Michael Craig
Paul Hagan
Clive Revill
McWhirter / Sheik Abu Tahir
Alexander Knox
Minister
Rossella Falk
Mrs. Fothergill
Scilla Gabel
Melina
Michael Chow
Weng
Modesty Blaise is a comedy, crime, action, thriller film released in 1966 exploring themes of spy, based on comic, based on comic strip. Directed by Joseph Losey, it stars Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Dirk Bogarde. Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of her fingers is being used by the British government as a decoy in an effort to thwart a diamond heist. She is being set up by the feds but is wise to the plot and calls in sidekick Willie Garvin and a few other friends to outsmart them. Meanwhile, at his island hideaway, Gabriel, the diamond thief has his own plans for Blaise and Garvin.
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