My Name Is Modesty: A Modesty Blaise Adventure ... • Best & Limited

To buy time, Modesty engages Miklos in a high-stakes game of roulette. Each win for Modesty results in the release of a hostage; each win for Miklos requires Modesty to reveal a portion of her mysterious past. Through these flashbacks, the audience sees her journey from a nameless orphan in Balkan refugee camps to being mentored by the wise Professor Lob (Fred Pearson).

The film was famously produced by Miramax Films as a "pro forma" project to prevent the film rights to the Modesty Blaise character from reverting back to O’Donnell. Shot in just 18 days in Bucharest, Romania , the production faced significant budget constraints, leading to a script that largely takes place in a single location. My Name Is Modesty: A Modesty Blaise Adventure ...

A young, highly skilled woman whose intelligence and combat training are put to the ultimate test. To buy time, Modesty engages Miklos in a