Performance (1970)

105 min · Crime, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, crime film, drama film

Popularity4.5/5

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Donald Cammell, Nicolas Roeg

Cast

James Fox, Mick Jagger, Anita Pallenberg, Michèle Breton, Ann Sidney, John Bindon

The story

Chas is a member of an East London gang, led by gangster Harry Flowers; his specialty is intimidation through violence, as he collects pay-offs for Flowers. Chas is very good at his job, and has a reputation for liking it. His sexual liaisons are casual and rough.

Catalogue themes and tags

Cellar, Ermordung, Fly Agaric, Free Love, Gaunerpaar, Joint, Musician, Protection Money, Refugee, Schlägerei, lüge, Crime Fiction, Drama, Musical, Experimental film, Gangster Film

Genres

Crime, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, crime film, drama film

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