1974 British spy thriller film directed by Don Siegel
The Black Windmill
Original film poster
Directed by
Don Siegel
Written by
Clive Egleton (Seven Days to a Killing)
Produced by
Richard D. Zanuck David Brown Don Siegel
Starring
Michael Caine Donald Pleasence Delphine Seyrig Clive Revill Janet Suzman
Cinematography
Ousama Rawi
Edited by
Antony Gibbs
Music by
Roy Budd
Production company
Universal Pictures
Distributed by
Universal Pictures
Release dates
May 17, 1974 (1974-05-17) (New York[1])
July 18, 1974 (1974-07-18) (London)
Running time
106 minutes
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Budget
$1.5 million[2]
The Black Windmill is a 1974 British spy thriller film directed by Don Siegel and starring Michael Caine, John Vernon, Janet Suzman and Donald Pleasence. It was produced by Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown.
^The Black Windmill at the American Film Institute Catalog
^Aljean Harmetz (4 August 1974). "The dime-store way to make movies-and money". New York Times. p. 202.
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