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Praying Mantis

50 %|Jan 1, 1982|Romance, Drama, Crime, TV Movie

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.

Featured Crew

Philip Mackie
Writer
Hubert Monteilhet
Novel
Jack Gold
Director
Dickie Bamber
Producer
Irene Lamb
Casting
Simon Wakefield
Set Decoration
Bridget Sellers
Costume Design
Brian Simmons
Sound Recordist

Cast

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Jonathan Pryce
Christian Magny
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Cherie Lunghi
Beatrice Manceau
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Carmen du Sautoy
Vera Canova
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David Schofield
Cafe Waiter
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Clive Swift
Dr. Faure
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Anna Cropper
Gertrude
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Sarah Berger
Madeleine
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Richard Warner
Monsieur Magny
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Margaret Ward
Madame Magny
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Friedrich von Thun
Insurance Director
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John Bryans
Dubreuil
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Barbara Young
Solicitor's Secretary
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Gordon Kane
Sound Technician
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Douglas Wilmer
Maitre Fleury
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Derek Smith
Maitre Chardois
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Joby Blanshard
Dr Laporte
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Peter Blake
Dr Courant
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Carol Gillies
Convent Sister
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Gerard Hely
Bank Cashier