Vic Dakin, a criminal gang leader from East London, cares for his ailing mother while using violence to maintain control over his gang and victims. Despite his brutal nature, he decides to rob a factory payroll with Frank Fletcher, a fellow criminal with expertise in such jobs. The heist is complicated by the police pursuing Vic for a vicious attack on a former informant and his association with Wolfie Lissner, who provides sexual services to high-profile clients.

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In 1970s London, Scotland Yard launches a high-stakes operation to take down notorious mob boss Vic Dakin, who has overstepped by extorting influential government officials.