Maniac (1963)
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60% of users liked it
(446 ratings)
An American artist travels to rural France for a relaxing vacation and ends up falling for a lovely young woman, whose father is the owner of a cafe. Unfortunately, her father is not in town, as he is locked up in the local looney bin for immolating the man who raped his daughter. The trouble begins… More An American artist travels to rural France for a relaxing vacation and ends up falling for a lovely young woman, whose father is the owner of a cafe. Unfortunately, her father is not in town, as he is locked up in the local looney bin for immolating the man who raped his daughter. The trouble begins when the girl's stepmother seduces the artist and then convinces him to help her free her murderous husband, a man who cannot bear the thought of a man touching his beloved daughter. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Michael Carreras
- Genres
- Mystery & Suspense, Horror
R,
- In Theaters
- Oct 30, 1963 Wide
- On DVD
- May 2, 1999
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
More plot twists than there are feathers on a chicken.
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Cast
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Kerwin Mathews
as Geoff Farrell
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Nadia Gray
as Eve Beynat
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Donald Houston
as Georges Beynat
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Liliane Brousse
as Annette Beynat
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George Pastell
as Inspector Etienne
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Arnold Diamond
as Janiello
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Norman Bird
as Salon
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Justine Lord
as Grace
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Jerold Wells
as Giles
- Donald Pleasence
