Plot of Fear(1976)
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Plot of Fear Synopsis
Plot of Fear tells the story of a decadent weekend party full of orgies and drugs on the outskirts of Milan. Inspector Lomenzo investigates a series of bizarre murders, each linked by the fact that pages from the German children’s book "Shock-Headed Peter" have been left at the scene of the crime. As the bodies pile up, Lomenzo is guided by a model and a surveillance expert to a decadent club frequented by the rich and powerful.
Plot of Fear (1976) is a crime, mystery, thriller and horror film directed by Paolo Cavara, released on September 17, 1976 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Corinne Cléry, Michele Placido, Quinto Parmeggiani and Edoardo Faieta. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 23 ratings.
- Director:
- Paolo Cavara
- Writers:
- Paolo Cavara, Enrico Oldoini, Bernardino Zapponi
- Producers:
- Guy Luongo, Ermanno Curti, Rodolfo Puttignani
- Cinematographer:
- Franco Di Giacomo
- Production:
- Centro Produzioni Cinematografiche Città di Milano, G.P.E. Enterprises
- Status:
- Released
Plot of Fear Cast & Crew
Main cast
Corinne Cléry
as Jeanne
Michele Placido
as Inspector Gaspare Lomenzo
Quinto Parmeggiani
as Angelo Scanavini
Edoardo Faieta
as Fulvio Colaianni
John Steiner
as Hoffmann
Jacques Herlin
as Pandolfi
Cecilia Polizzi
as Woman at Villa Hoffmann
Greta Vayan
as Laura Falconieri
Sarah Crespi
as Rosa Catena
Enrico Oldoini
as Lomenzo's Assistant
Tom Skerritt
as Chief Inspector
Eli Wallach
as Peter Struwwel
Key crew
Directed by Paolo Cavara, written by Paolo Cavara, Enrico Oldoini and Bernardino Zapponi, produced by Guy Luongo, Ermanno Curti and Rodolfo Puttignani.
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Plot of Fear Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 23 ratings.
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Plot of Fear – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Plot of Fear online?
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Plot of Fear (1976) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Plot of Fear?
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The main cast of Plot of Fear (1976) includes Corinne Cléry, Michele Placido, Quinto Parmeggiani, Edoardo Faieta and John Steiner. The film was directed by Paolo Cavara. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Plot of Fear released?
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Plot of Fear was released on September 17, 1976 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Plot of Fear worth watching?
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Plot of Fear (1976) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 23 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.