Someone Behind the Door(1971)
Quelqu'un derrière la porte
No memory, no name, no mind: This man will act out someone else's insanity and revenge.
Someone Behind the Door Synopsis
A neurosurgeon with a cheating wife takes an amnesiac into his home and conditions him to believe that the cheating wife is his own and to take the "appropriate" action.
Someone Behind the Door (1971) is a thriller, crime and drama film directed by Nicolas Gessner, released on July 28, 1971 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Charles Bronson, Anthony Perkins, Jill Ireland and Henri Garcin. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 40 ratings.
- Director:
- Nicolas Gessner
- Writers:
- Jacques Robert, Nicolas Gessner, Marc Behm
- Producers:
- Maurice Jacquin, Raymond Danon, Nicolas Gessner
- Cinematographer:
- Pierre Lhomme
- Composer:
- Georges Garvarentz
- Production:
- SNC, Comacico, Lira Films
- Status:
- Released
Someone Behind the Door (1971) Trailer
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Someone Behind the Door Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles Bronson
as The Stranger
Anthony Perkins
as Laurence Jeffries
Jill Ireland
as Frances Jeffries
Henri Garcin
as Paul Damien
Agathe Natanson
as Lucy
André Penvern
as Intern
Denise Péronne
as Nurse
Carl Studer
as Fisherman (as Carl J. Studer)
- Silvana Blasi
Silvana Blasi
as Mrs. Evans
- Adriano Magistretti
Adriano Magistretti
as Andrew
- Viviane Everly
Viviane Everly
as Young Girl on Beach
- Isabelle Del Rio
Isabelle Del Rio
as Nurse
Key crew
Directed by Nicolas Gessner, written by Jacques Robert, Nicolas Gessner and Marc Behm, produced by Maurice Jacquin, Raymond Danon and Nicolas Gessner.
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Someone Behind the Door Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 40 ratings.
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Someone Behind the Door – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Someone Behind the Door online?
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Someone Behind the Door (1971) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Someone Behind the Door?
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The main cast of Someone Behind the Door (1971) includes Charles Bronson, Anthony Perkins, Jill Ireland, Henri Garcin and Agathe Natanson. The film was directed by Nicolas Gessner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Someone Behind the Door released?
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Someone Behind the Door was released on July 28, 1971 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Someone Behind the Door worth watching?
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Someone Behind the Door (1971) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Someone Behind the Door?
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