
Praying Mantis
1 hour 53 minutes1982-01-01
5.0
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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.
Cast

Jonathan Pryce
Christian Magny

Cherie Lunghi
Beatrice Manceau

Carmen du Sautoy
Vera Canova

Kevin McNally
Bernard

David Schofield
Cafe Waiter

Clive Swift
Dr. Faure

Jonathan Blake
David

Anna Cropper
Gertrude

Sarah Berger
Madeleine

Richard Warner
Monsieur Magny

Margaret Ward
Madame Magny

Arthur Brauss
Richter

Friedrich von Thun
Insurance Director

John Bryans
Dubreuil

Barbara Young
Solicitor's Secretary

Gordon Kane
Sound Technician

Douglas Wilmer
Maitre Fleury

Derek Smith
Maitre Chardois

Joby Blanshard
Dr Laporte

Peter Blake
Dr Courant

Denyse Alexander
Alice

Carol Gillies
Convent Sister

Ralph Schicha
Rudi
