Crescendo

Jun 7, 1970

1h 36m

★ 5.0

And . . . for Lovers of the Macabre

Overview

An innocent project transforms into a perilous nightmare when researcher Susan Roberts arrives in France in search of information on a deceased composer.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Hammer Film Productions

Crescendo Trailers

Cast

Susan Roberts

Stefanie Powers

Georges Ryman / Jacques Ryman

James Olson

Carter

Joss Ackland

Danielle Ryman

Margaretta Scott

Lillianne

Jane Lapotaire

Catherine

Kirsten Lindholm

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