Venom

Venom (1981)

The kidnap that became a murder, that became a siege, that became a death trap.

  • Genre: Horror, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1981-11-28
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 78 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Morison Film Group
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Piers Haggard
star 5.6/10
From 78 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Klaus Kinski

    as Jacques Müller (Jacmel)
  • Oliver Reed

    as Dave Averconnelly
  • Nicol Williamson

    as Cmdr. William Bulloch
  • Sarah Miles

    as Dr. Marion Stowe
  • Sterling Hayden

    as Howard Anderson
  • Cornelia Sharpe

    as Ruth Hopkins
  • Lance Holcomb

    as Philip Hopkins
  • Susan George

    as Louise Andrews
  • Michael Gough

    as David Ball
  • Mike Gwilym

    as Det. Constable Dan Spencer
  • Edward Hardwicke

    as Lord Dunning
  • John Forbes-Robertson

    as Sgt. Nash
  • Hugh Lloyd

    as Cab Driver
  • Rita Webb

    as Mrs. Loewenthal
  • Maurice Colbourne

    as Sampson
  • Nicholas Donnelly

    as Superintendent
  • Ian Brimble

    as Constable
  • Alan Ford

    as Peters
  • Cyril Conway

    as Man in 17
  • David Sterne

    as Driver
  • Charles Cork

    as Driver's Mate
  • Eric Richard

    as Airline Clerk
  • Howard Bell

    as Constable
  • Norman Mann

    as Williams
  • Tony Meyer

    as Martin
  • Michael Watkins

    as Rogers
  • Gerard Ryder

    as Smith
  • Moti Makan

    as Mr Mukerjee
  • Katherine Wilkinson

    as Susan Stowe
  • Arnold Diamond

    as Head Waiter
  • Pat Gorman

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Sally Lahee

    as Woman in No.17
  • Eric Kent

    as Workman (uncredited)
  • Guy Standeven

    as Passer-by (uncredited)
Directing Piers Haggard Director
Writing Alan Scholefield Novel
Writing Robert Carrington Screenplay
Editing Michael Bradsell Editor
Production Martin Bregman Producer
Camera Denys N. Coop Additional Photography
Sound Michael Kamen Original Music Composer
Camera Gilbert Taylor Director of Photography
Camera David Wynn-Jones Focus Puller

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