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Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

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Praying Mantis

1982
1h 53m
5.0(2 votes)
Romance
Drama
Crime
TV Movie

Overview

A middle-aged professor's young bride and his assistant plan to commit a double murder disguised as a "Crime Passionel", but discover too late that one of their intended victims has become a fellow conspirator.

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Production Companies

Channel 4 Television

Cast & Crew

24 members
Acting

Jonathan Pryce

Christian Magny

Jonathan Pryce
Acting

Cherie Lunghi

Beatrice Manceau

Cherie Lunghi
Acting

Carmen du Sautoy

Vera Canova

Carmen du Sautoy
Acting

Kevin McNally

Bernard

Kevin McNally
Acting

David Schofield

Cafe Waiter

David Schofield
Acting

Clive Swift

Dr. Faure

Clive Swift
Acting

Jonathan Blake

David

Jonathan Blake
Acting

Anna Cropper

Gertrude

Anna Cropper
Acting

Sarah Berger

Madeleine

No Image
Acting

Richard Warner

Monsieur Magny

Richard Warner
Acting

Margaret Ward

Madame Magny

No Image
Acting

Arthur Brauss

Richter

Arthur Brauss
Acting

Friedrich von Thun

Insurance Director

Friedrich von Thun
Acting

John Bryans

Dubreuil

No Image
Acting

Barbara Young

Solicitor's Secretary

Barbara Young
Acting

Gordon Kane

Sound Technician

No Image
Acting

Douglas Wilmer

Maitre Fleury

Douglas Wilmer
Acting

Derek Smith

Maitre Chardois

Derek Smith
Acting

Joby Blanshard

Dr Laporte

No Image
Acting

Peter Blake

Dr Courant

Peter Blake
Acting

Denyse Alexander

Alice

No Image
Acting

Carol Gillies

Convent Sister

No Image
Acting

Ralph Schicha

Rudi

Ralph Schicha
Acting

Gerard Hely

Bank Cashier

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