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About this film

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

Action Pick

A masked vigilante wages guerrilla war on a fascist state

This returning action thriller sends a masked vigilante known as V into guerrilla warfare against an oppressive British government, with Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving driving the fight. It is playing in English in Hamburg, and the scale and stakes reward the big screen. Heads up: it has only a single screening this week, so it is now or never. It holds 73% on Rotten Tomatoes and 8.1 on IMDb.