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Plot of Fear(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-09-17
56%
21 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Centro Produzioni Cinematografiche Città di Milano
G.P.E. Enterprises
Movie: Plot of Fear
Top 10 Billed Cast
Corinne Cléry
Jeanne
Michele Placido
Inspector Gaspare Lomenzo
Quinto Parmeggiani
Angelo Scanavini
Edoardo Faieta
Fulvio Colaianni
John Steiner
Hoffmann
Jacques Herlin
Pandolfi
Cecilia Polizzi
Woman at Villa Hoffmann
Greta Vayan
Laura Falconieri
Sarah Crespi
Rosa Catena
Enrico Oldoini
Lomenzo's Assistant
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