A Quiet Place in the Country

Nov 14, 1968

1h 46m

★ 6.3

In a quiet place she strips away the structure of his mind and body... piece by piece.

Overview

A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa. While staying there, his sanity begins to disintegrate.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Les Productions Artistes Associés

PEA

A Quiet Place in the Country Trailers

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Leonardo Ferri

Franco Nero

Flavia

Vanessa Redgrave

Attilo

Georges Géret

Wanda

Gabriella Boccardo

Wanda's Mother

Madeleine Damien

Tony, the Butcher

Valerio Ruggeri

Egle

Rita Calderoni

Egle's Friend

Renato Menegotto

Bruna Simionato

Renato Lupi

Umberto Di Grazia

Giuseppe Bella

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