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Fear Over the City (1975)

Genre : Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 2H 5M

Director : Henri Verneuil

Synopsis

A serial-killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and he targets at first these ones. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and he has hard work with the maniac.

Actors

Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Commissaire Jean Letellier
Charles Denner
Charles Denner
Inspecteur Moissac
Adalberto Maria Merli
Adalberto Maria Merli
Pierre Valdeck / Minos
Rosy Varte
Rosy Varte
Germaine Doizon
Jean Martin
Jean Martin
Commissaire divisionnaire Sabin
Lea Massari
Lea Massari
Norah Elmer
Jean-François Balmer
Jean-François Balmer
Julien Dallas, l'étudiant
Catherine Morin
Catherine Morin
Hélène Grammont
Roland Dubillard
Roland Dubillard
Le psychologue
Henry Djanik
Henry Djanik
Inspecteur de police
Germana Carnacina
Germana Carnacina
Pamela Sweet
Giovanni Cianfriglia
Giovanni Cianfriglia
Marcucci
Jacques Paoli
Jacques Paoli
Self
Philippe Brigaud
Philippe Brigaud
Le commissaire de quartier
Roger Riffard
Roger Riffard
Le gardien Eugène Merclin
Georges Riquier
Georges Riquier
Le préfet
Jean-Louis Le Goff
Jean-Louis Le Goff
Le sous-préfet
Maurice Vallier
Maurice Vallier
L'invité qui se trompe de porte
Maurice Auzel
Maurice Auzel
Un inspecteur
Henri-Jacques Huet
Henri-Jacques Huet
Julio Cortes, l'amant de Norah
Jacques Rispal
Jacques Rispal
Cacahuète
Jean-Louis Fortuit
Jean-Louis Fortuit
Gilberte Géniat
Gilberte Géniat
La concierge
Michel Berreur
Michel Berreur
Un braqueur (non-crédité)
Pierre Douglas
Pierre Douglas
Un journaliste radio (non-crédité)
André Valardy
André Valardy
Journaliste radio
Albert Delpy
Albert Delpy
(uncredited)
Jacques Mathou
Jacques Mathou
(uncredited)

Crews

Henri Verneuil
Henri Verneuil
Director
Henri Verneuil
Henri Verneuil
Writer
Jean Laborde
Jean Laborde
Dialogue
Francis Veber
Francis Veber
Dialogue
Pierre Gillette
Pierre Gillette
Editor
Henri Lanoë
Henri Lanoë
Editor
Jean André
Jean André
Set Decoration
Francesco Smalto
Francesco Smalto
Costume Design
Lucile Costa
Lucile Costa
Script Supervisor
Charles-Henri Montel
Charles-Henri Montel
Camera Operator
Marcel Gorvaisier
Marcel Gorvaisier
Still Photographer
Jean Penzer
Jean Penzer
Director of Photography
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Henri Verneuil
Henri Verneuil
Story
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Producer
Rémy Julienne
Rémy Julienne
Stunt Driver
Claude Carliez
Claude Carliez
Stunts
Charly Koubesserian
Charly Koubesserian
Makeup Artist

Posters and backgrounds

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