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West 11

This Michael Winner directed film looks into life at Notting Hill, London, then a seedy slum. A down on his luck Joe Beckett (Alfred Lynch) is recruit...ed into crime by Richard Dyce (Eric Portman). Show More

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West 11 (1963) directed by Michael Winner offers a gritty portrayal of life in the seedy slums of Notting Hill, London. The story follows Joe Beckett, a struggling individual who finds himself entangled in a life of crime after being recruited by the manipulative Richard Dyce. As Beckett becomes further entwined in Dyce's criminal world, he must navigate the dangerous and murky underworld of Notting Hill. The film delves into themes of desperation, betrayal, and the allure of easy money, painting a stark and realistic picture of urban life in the 1960s.

West 11 provides a raw and unflinching look at the harsh realities of poverty and disillusionment in a rundown neighborhood, and offers a glimpse into the moral struggles faced by its characters. With stellar performances from Alfred Lynch and Eric Portman, the film delivers a powerful and compelling narrative that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats. West 11 is a captivating and thought-provoking film that is sure to resonate with audiences.

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Release Date:

29 Sep 1966

Writers:

Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall, Laura del Rivo

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