A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)
In a quiet place she strips away the structure of his mind and body... piece by piece.
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.
Director: Elio Petri
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: November 14, 1968
Cast
- Franco Nero - Leonardo Ferri
- Vanessa Redgrave - Flavia
- Georges Géret - Attilo
- Gabriella Boccardo - Wanda
- Madeleine Damien - Wanda's Mother
- Valerio Ruggeri - Tony, the Butcher
- Rita Calderoni - Egle
- Renato Menegotto - Egle's Friend
- Bruna Simionato
- Renato Lupi
Screenplay
- Luciano Vincenzoni (Screenplay)
- Elio Petri (Screenplay)
- Tonino Guerra (Story)
- Elio Petri (Story)
- Elio Petri (Dialogue)
Music: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Luigi Kuveiller
Editing: Ruggero Mastroianni
Production: Les Productions Artistes Associés, PEA
Country: Italy, France
Language: English, Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
A Psychopathic Stalker's Nightmarish Pursuit, Twisted Obsession and Bloody End
Keywords
obsession, psychic
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Quiet Place in the Country about?
- 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.
- Who directed A Quiet Place in the Country?
- A Quiet Place in the Country was directed by Elio Petri.
- Who stars in A Quiet Place in the Country?
- A Quiet Place in the Country stars Franco Nero, Vanessa Redgrave, Georges Géret, Gabriella Boccardo, Madeleine Damien, Valerio Ruggeri.
- How long is A Quiet Place in the Country?
- A Quiet Place in the Country has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is A Quiet Place in the Country?
- A Quiet Place in the Country is a Horror, Thriller film.
- Where was A Quiet Place in the Country produced?
- A Quiet Place in the Country was produced in Italy, France.
- What are the themes of A Quiet Place in the Country?
- The themes of A Quiet Place in the Country include: A Psychopathic Stalker's Nightmarish Pursuit, Twisted Obsession and Bloody End.