The Psychopath
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Director Freddie Francis Music director Elisabeth Lutyens Duration Country United Kingdom | 6/10 IMDb Genre Horror, Mystery Production Amicus Productions Writer Robert Bloch Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date May 1966 Cast Patrick Wymark (Inspector Holloway), Margaret Johnston (Mrs. Von Sturm), John Standing (Mark Von Sturm), Alexander Knox (Frank Saville), Judy Huxtable (Louise Saville), Don Borisenko (Donald Loftis)Similar movies Hitman: Agent 47 , The Hunger Games: Catching Fire , The Collector , Dawn of the Planet of the Apes , Skyfall , Inglourious Basterds Tagline A New Peak in Shriek! |
The psychopath 1966
The Psychopath is a 1966 Technicolor film directed by Freddie Francis and written by Robert Bloch in Techniscope. It stars Patrick Wymark and Margaret Johnston.
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Plot
Police inspector Holloway (Patrick Wymark) investigates a string of murders where the victims have dolls attached to their bodies. The trail soon leads to a disabled German woman named Mrs. Von Sturm (Margaret Johnston), who knows a set of dark secrets that may hold the key to the murders.
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Production
The film was originally known as Schizo. Shooting started September 1965.
The Psychopath was an attempt to capitalize on the success of Hammer Films' recent series of psychological thrillers, including Taste of Fear.
Reception
The film was very popular in Europe, particularly Italy.
References
The Psychopath Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
The Psychopath IMDb The Psychopath themoviedb.org
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