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.
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