Director(s)Peter Watkins
Producer(s)Timothy Burrill (associate), John Heyman, Peter Watkins, Albert Finney (uncredited)
Top GenresComedy, Drama, Musical, Science Fiction
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Privilege Overview:

Privilege (1967) was a Comedy - Drama Film directed by Peter Watkins and produced by Albert Finney, John Heyman, Peter Watkins and Timothy Burrill.

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book: Crime of Privilege (2013) by Walter Walker

By John Grant on Jul 14, 2018 From Noirish

A roman a clef, a mystery story, a legal thriller, a travelogue? Crime of Privilege doesn’t really fit fairly and squarely into any of these genres, although it has aspects of them all — and, indeed, more. What it is is one of the most engrossing, involving novels I’ve read all yea... Read full article


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Paul Jones was an atheist at the time of making this film which is set in a fictional UK controlled by a Christian dictatorship. Ironically Jones became a born again Christian in the mid 1980s.
Eric Burdon claimed that he had been cast as Steve Shorter at the time.
Sarah Miles was offered the role of Vanessa Ritchie.
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