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The Night Caller

A serial-killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and he targets at first these ones. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and he has hard work with the maniac.

2h 5m1975RTMDb 7.2

ThrillerActionCrime

French

Crew and Cast

Henri VerneuilHenri VerneuilDirectorJean-Paul BelmondoJean-Paul BelmondoCommissioner Jean LetellierCharles DennerCharles DennerInspector MoissacAdalberto Maria MerliAdalberto Maria MerliPierre Valdeck · MinosRosy VarteRosy VarteGermaine DoizonJean MartinJean MartinDivisional commissioner SabinLea MassariLea MassariNorah ElmerJean-François BalmerJean-François BalmerJulien Dallas · studentCatherine MorinCatherine MorinHélène GrammontRoland DubillardRoland DubillardPsychologistHenry DjanikHenry DjanikPolice inspectorGermana CarnacinaGermana CarnacinaPamela SweetGiovanni CianfrigliaGiovanni CianfrigliaMarcucciJacques PaoliJacques PaoliPhilippe BrigaudPhilippe BrigaudNeighborhood commissionerRoger RiffardRoger RiffardWatchman Eugène MerclinGeorges RiquierGeorges RiquierPrefectJean-Louis Le GoffJean-Louis Le GoffSub-prefectMaurice VallierMaurice VallierGuest who goes to the wrong doorMaurice AuzelMaurice AuzelInspectorHenri-Jacques HuetHenri-Jacques HuetJulio Cortes · Norah's loverJacques RispalJacques Rispal'Cacahuète'Jean-Louis FortuitJean-Louis FortuitPolice inspectorGilberte GéniatGilberte GéniatGermaine Doizon's conciergeMichel BerreurMichel BerreurArmed robberPierre DouglasPierre DouglasRadio journalistAndré ValardyAndré ValardyRadio reporterAlbert DelpyAlbert DelpySound engineerJacques MathouJacques MathouTenant disturbed by Letellier

Storyline

A serial-killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and he targets at first these ones. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and he has hard work with the maniac.

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Info

Original title
Peur sur la ville
Status
Released
Released
9 April 1975
Runtime
2h 5m
Rating
R
TMDB score
7.2 / 10 (290 votes)

Production

Director
Henri Verneuil
Writers
Henri Verneuil
Studios
Mondial Televisione Film, Cerito Films
Countries
France, Italy

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
French