Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain this tense thriller tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey (Natalie Portman) who is rescued from a life-&-death situation by a masked man (Hugo Weaving) known only as &V& Incomparably charismatic & ferociously skilled in the art of combat & deception V ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny & oppression As Evey uncovers the truth about V&s mysterious background she also discovers the truth about herself
- & emerges as his unlikely ally in the culmination of his plan to bring freedom & justice back to a society fraught with cruelty & corruption