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Fear Over the City (1975)

★ 6.9R120 minDirector: Henri Verneuil

1975 film

The Night Caller (French: Peur sur la ville) is a 1975 crime film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo. It was the first time Belmondo played a police officer.

It was released in the United States and the United Kingdom as The Night Caller which was cut from a 125 minute run time to 91 minutes.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is Fear Over the City about?
Fear Over the City (1975) — A serial killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and so he targets them. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and has a hard time with the m
Is Fear Over the City based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Fear Over the City scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.