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Revengers Tragedy 2002

★ 5.412 votes106 min📅 2002-08-06

"He who seeks revenge should dig two graves."

Dive into *Revengers Tragedy (2002)*, Alex Cox's bold and darkly comic take on Thomas Middleton's 17th-century satire, transplanted to a gritty, post-apocalyptic Liverpool.

Director: Alex Cox

Cast

Christopher Eccleston
Christopher Eccleston
Vindici
Eddie Izzard
Eddie Izzard
Lussurioso
Derek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
The Duke
Diana Quick
Diana Quick
The Duchess
Marc Warren
Marc Warren
Supervacuo
Fraser Ayres
Fraser Ayres
Spurio
Justin Salinger
Justin Salinger
Ambitioso
Andrew Schofield
Andrew Schofield
Carlo
Paul Reynolds
Paul Reynolds
Junior
Carla Henry
Castiza

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Revengers Tragedy* (2002) about?

The film follows Vindice, a man sworn to vengeance after the Duke murders his beloved in a dystopian Liverpool. His quest for justice spirals into a darkly comic tale of betrayal, greed, and moral decay.

Who directed *Revengers Tragedy*?

The film was directed by Alex Cox, known for his bold, genre-bending style and cult classic films like *Repo Man* and *Sid and Nancy*.

Who stars in *Revengers Tragedy*?

The cast features Christopher Eccleston as Vindice, Eddie Izzard, Derek Jacobi as the Duke, Diana Quick, and Marc Warren in a gripping revenge drama.

Is *Revengers Tragedy* (2002) worth watching?

With its sharp blend of dark comedy, drama, and sci-fi elements, *Revengers Tragedy* offers a unique revenge story. While not widely rated, its bold style and strong performances make it a cult favorite for fans of offbeat cinema.

How long is *Revengers Tragedy*?

*Revengers Tragedy* runs for 106 minutes, offering a tight yet immersive cinematic experience.

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About *Revengers Tragedy* (2002) — A Post-Apocalyptic Revenge Saga with Twisted Justice

Dive into *Revengers Tragedy (2002)*, Alex Cox's bold and darkly comic take on Thomas Middleton's 17th-century satire, transplanted to a gritty, post-apocalyptic Liverpool. Christopher Eccleston stars as Vindice, a man consumed by vengeance after the Duke (Derek Jacobi) brutally murders his beloved, driving him to an elaborate, twisted quest for justice. With Eddie Izzard adding campy charm and Diana Quick delivering chilling intensity, the film blends sharp satire with brutal drama, all wrapped in a sci-fi-tinged wasteland. Expect twisted morality, razor-sharp dialogue, and a revenge plot that digs deeper than just the grave.

Cox's direction leans into the absurdity and menace of Middleton's original play, crafting a world where greed, corruption, and obsession collide. The atmosphere crackles with dark humor and melancholy, making *Revengers Tragedy* a standout in the revenge genre. Whether you're drawn by its unique setting, sharp cast, or biting social commentary, this film lingers long after the credits roll.