"When things are not what they seem..."

1971

1h 37m

6.7(91 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Mystery

Overview

An American journalist in Prague searches for his girlfriend who has suddenly disappeared.

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Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Ingrid Thulin

Jessica

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Jean Sorel

Gregory Moore

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Mario Adorf

Jacques Versain

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Barbara Bach

Mira Svoboda

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Fabijan Šovagović

Professor Karting

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José Quaglio

Valinski

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Relja Bašić

Ivan

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Piero Vida

Kommissar Kierkoff

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Daniele Dublino

Doctor

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Sven Lasta

Pravski - Blind Man

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Luciano Catenacci

Morgue Employee

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Michaela Martin

Girl with Jacques

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Vjenceslav Kapural

Librarian

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Jürgen Drews

Street Singer

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Semka Sokolović-Bertok

Nastassja - Gregory's Neighbor

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Sergio Serafini

Morgue Employee

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Franca Sciutto

Nurse

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Rikard Brzeska

Pierre

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Ivo Kadić

Walter

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Hrvoje Švob

Old Man

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Joža Šeb

Park Sweeper

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Petar Dumičić

Tibor

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Vladimir Bošnjak

Journalist

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Petar Buntić

Spy

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Veriano Ginesi

Dead Girl's Father (uncredited)

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Sofia Lusy

Dead Girl's Mother (uncredited)

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