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Frenzy (1945)

1945 · Feature film · 80 min · dir. Vernon Sewell

THE DEMONIAC FURY OF A MAD LOVER WHOSE FRENZIED DESIRE ROSE FROM THE GRAVE ITSELF TO DESTROY ITS LIVING VICTIMS EVEN AFTER DEATH

  • Thriller
  • Horror

Synopsis

A spooky seance is held to discover the whereabouts, and the killer, of a sculptor's wife.

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Details

Director
Vernon Sewell
Writer
Vernon Sewell
Composer
Allan Gray
Cinematography
Günther Krampf
Studio
British National Films
Released
1946-02-11
Running time
80 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★★ · Good Psychological Thriller · Poohbah70 · 2019-10-12

A rather lyrical - some might find it drawn out - examination of a marriage gone bad, a love affair suddenly ended, a new one begun and the deteriorating mental state of the man at the center of these events, There are wonderful street scenes and party scenes evocative of turn-of the century Paris and the artist's life in the Latin Quarter. There are finely acted parts boyj large and small. Derrick De Marney is an even-tempered artist who loves and is loved by the lovely, somewhat naive Joan Greenwood, another artist's wife. Beresford Egan is the husband - kind and loving upon marriage, he…

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