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Recoil

5.8(5)19531h 19m1

A jeweller is killed in a gang robbery leaving the daughter as the only witness. When the police can't build a case against him she decides to go undercover to infiltrate the home of the killer's brother. Slowly she is drawn into the world of the rival gangs.

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Released
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Language
English
  • gang
  • british noir

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Director

John Gilling

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United Kingdom

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  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1 Aug 1953

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Recoil was released on 1 August 1953.

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    CinemaSerf

    4/2/2023

    5/10

    When "Jean" (Elizabeth Sellars) witnesses the killing of her jeweller father "Talbot" (Ian Fleming) she vows to bring him to justice. Meantime respected physician "Conway" (Edward Underdown) has just treated his badly beaten brother "Nicholas" (Kieron Moore). Family loyalty and all that, he agrees to say the two were playing chess together that evening - but we know that they weren't, we also know what he was doing -…

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