My Name Is Modesty: A Modesty Blaise Adventure

2004 1h 18m EN

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★4.4TMDB · 50

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Synopsis

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Modesty, raised by a casino owner after being abandoned by her parents, has become skilled in the ways of fighting and now acts as the casino owner's bodyguard. When she's unable to prevent the owner's murder at the hands of an old foe, Modesty is hell-bent on seeking revenge. --- An adaptation of the Modesty Blaise novels and comic strip by Peter O'Donnell.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Alexandra Staden
Modesty Blaise
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Miklos
Raymond Cruz
Raphael Garcia
Fred Pearson
Professor Lob
Valentin Teodosiu
Henri Louche
Eugenia Yuan
Irina
Dragoș Bucur
Janos
Stephen Apostolina

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Scott Spiegel
Writers: Janet Scott Batchler, Lee Batchler
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 22 years ago.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "The Modesty Blaise Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Scott Spiegel, shot by Vivi Drăgan Vasile. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Deborah Lurie. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Michelle Harrison shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Alexandra Staden and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Raymond Cruz carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Scott Spiegel directs. Vivi Drăgan Vasile behind the camera. Deborah Lurie scores. Michelle Harrison cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 22 years ago.
3Part of the "The Modesty Blaise Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Scott Spiegel, shot by Vivi Drăgan Vasile. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Deborah Lurie. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Michelle Harrison shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Alexandra Staden and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Raymond Cruz carry the top of the cast.
9IMDB entry: tt0347591 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 50 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.