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Maniac

1963-05-20 · 86 min · ★ 6.2

Crime · Mystery · Horror · Thriller

When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwittingly finds himself at the centre of a storm of sexual guilt and murder.

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Directors
Michael Carreras
Production companies
Hammer Film Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kerwin MathewsKerwin MathewsPaul Farrell
Nadia GrayNadia GrayEve Beynat
Donald HoustonDonald HoustonGeorges
Liliane BrousseLiliane BrousseAnnette Beynat
George PastellGeorge PastellInspector Etienne
Arnold DiamondArnold DiamondJaniello
Norman BirdNorman BirdSalon
Justine LordGrace
Jerold WellsJerold WellsGiles
Leon PeersBlanchard

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