The Black Windmill
1974 · 106 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 3,496 VOTES · DIR. Don Siegel
Overview
A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he can't even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he decides to track down the kidnappers himself.
Dialogue Timeline — 865 lines
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00:02:08 Come on, James.
00:06:52 He doesn't live with me if that's what he told you.
00:09:43 When do I get a Mata Hari assignment?
00:12:20 We at Ml5 have identified the arms supplied to Northern Ireland as Russian
00:14:33 Don't, John.
00:16:49 - David? - [David] I'm all right, Daddy.
00:19:26 Why should a kidnapper pick on you? Do you have private means?
00:22:11 Is there anything I can do?
00:24:53 - Harper here. - [second man] Drabble speaking.
00:27:41 Er... Harper.
00:30:12 And all the members of the General Purposes Committee.
00:32:49 Did you see his face?
00:39:15 I just wanted to keep you in the picture.
00:41:38 You reading us, Harry?
00:44:56 What happens tonight? When the 24 hours are up?
00:49:33 You're going to Paris this afternoon, Tarrant.
00:55:20 One moment, please.
01:01:02 If Tarrant is guilty
01:08:17 There was really no reason to deliver the diamonds personally, Major Tarrant.
01:12:39 Where is David?
01:23:19 Dominion?
01:28:22 What did Drabble say in Paris?
01:33:23 [car approaching]
08:08:09 - Drabble speaking.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed865
Dialogue density8.2 lines / min
First line00:02:08
Final line08:08:09
Production Record
DirectorDon Siegel
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,500,000
IMDb votes3,496