Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.'.

Based on the graphic novel illustrated by David Lloyd. Special features: "Director's notebook: reimagining a cult classic for the 21st century" ; "Designing the near future" ; "Remember, remember: Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot" ; "England prevails : V for Vendetta and the new wave in comics" ; "Freedom! Forever! : making 'V for Vendetta'" ; Saturday Night Live digital short ; "Cat power" montage ; theatrical trailer.