V for Vendetta is a dystopian film set in a totalitarian future Britain. It follows V, a masked vigilante anarchist who seeks to overthrow the fascist government through acts of violence and terrorism. V takes in Evey, a young woman who works for the state media, and exposes her to his ideas of revolution. The film explores themes of political oppression, censorship, and whether violent resistance can ever be justified against an unjust system.