Plot of Fear

Plot of Fear

1976•1h 38m•5.5/10

CrimeMysteryThrillerHorror

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.5/10(20)

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.

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Production

Centro Produzioni Cinematografiche Città di Milano, G.P.E. Enterprises

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Corinne Cléry

Corinne Cléry

Jeanne

Michele Placido

Michele Placido

Inspector Gaspare Lomenzo

Quinto Parmeggiani

Quinto Parmeggiani

Angelo Scanavini

Edoardo Faieta

Edoardo Faieta

Fulvio Colaianni

John Steiner

John Steiner

Hoffmann

Jacques Herlin

Jacques Herlin

Pandolfi

Cecilia Polizzi

Cecilia Polizzi

Woman at Villa Hoffmann

Greta Vayan

Greta Vayan

Laura Falconieri

Sarah Crespi

Sarah Crespi

Rosa Catena

Enrico Oldoini

Enrico Oldoini

Lomenzo's Assistant

Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

Chief Inspector

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Peter Struwwel

Giorgio Gargiullo

Eleonora Vivaldi

Guidarino Guidi

Enzo Robutti

Enzo Robutti

Client with unfaithful wife

Mary Ruth League

Mary Ruth League

Ruth

Susanna Radaelli

Susanna Radaelli

Daniela Grassini

Bianca Toso

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