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Venom (1981)

Genre : Horror, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Piers Haggard
Writer : Robert Carrington

Synopsis

International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a harmless snake, escapes and the terrorists and several hostages are trapped in the boy's London home.

Actors

Klaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski
Jacques Müller (Jacmel)
Oliver Reed
Oliver Reed
Dave Averconnelly
Nicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson
Cmdr. William Bulloch
Sarah Miles
Sarah Miles
Dr. Marion Stowe
Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden
Howard Anderson
Cornelia Sharpe
Cornelia Sharpe
Ruth Hopkins
Lance Holcomb
Lance Holcomb
Philip Hopkins
Susan George
Susan George
Louise Andrews
Michael Gough
Michael Gough
David Ball
Mike Gwilym
Mike Gwilym
Det. Constable Dan Spencer
Edward Hardwicke
Edward Hardwicke
Lord Dunning
John Forbes-Robertson
John Forbes-Robertson
Sgt. Nash
Hugh Lloyd
Hugh Lloyd
Cab Driver
Rita Webb
Rita Webb
Mrs. Loewenthal
Maurice Colbourne
Maurice Colbourne
Sampson
Nicholas Donnelly
Nicholas Donnelly
Superintendent
Ian Brimble
Ian Brimble
Constable
Alan Ford
Alan Ford
Peters
Cyril Conway
Cyril Conway
Man in 17
David Sterne
David Sterne
Driver
Charles Cork
Charles Cork
Driver's Mate
Eric Richard
Eric Richard
Airline Clerk
Howard Bell
Howard Bell
Constable
Norman Mann
Norman Mann
Williams
Tony Meyer
Tony Meyer
Martin
Michael Watkins
Michael Watkins
Rogers
Gerard Ryder
Gerard Ryder
Smith
Moti Makan
Moti Makan
Mr Mukerjee
Katherine Wilkinson
Katherine Wilkinson
Susan Stowe
Arnold Diamond
Arnold Diamond
Head Waiter
Pat Gorman
Pat Gorman
Policeman
Sally Lahee
Sally Lahee
Woman in No.17

Crews

Piers Haggard
Piers Haggard
Director
Robert Carrington
Robert Carrington
Screenplay
Alan Scholefield
Alan Scholefield
Novel
Michael Kamen
Michael Kamen
Original Music Composer
Denys N. Coop
Denys N. Coop
Additional Photography
Gilbert Taylor
Gilbert Taylor
Director of Photography
Michael Bradsell
Michael Bradsell
Editor
Martin Bregman
Martin Bregman
Producer
David Wynn-Jones
David Wynn-Jones
Focus Puller

Trailers and other movies

VENOM (1981) Theatrical Trailer
Edgar Wright on VENOM

Posters and backgrounds

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