Revenge (1971): cast, story & where to watch

1971 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1971, Revenge is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Sidney Hayers, running about 89 minutes. “If you look in the basement...be prepared to SCREAM!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A British family takes revenge into its own hands in avenging their recently slain daughter.

Who’s in it. Revenge stars Ladislav Trojan as Čokogolov, Jiřina Bohdalová as Viktorie, německá císařovna, Kateřina Brožová as Královna norská and Jana Hlaváčová as císařovna Alžběta, zvaná Sisi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Revenge has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Revenge page.

If you liked it. Fans of Revenge tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Revenge (1971)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Revenge change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Revenge worth watching?
Revenge holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Revenge?
Revenge stars Ladislav Trojan, Jiřina Bohdalová, Kateřina Brožová, Jana Hlaváčová and Vladimír Brabec.
When was Revenge released?
Revenge was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.