Fear (1954)

Cast

• Ingrid Bergman - Irène Wagner
• Mathias Wieman - Albert Wagner
• Renate Mannhardt - Luisa Vidor
• Kurt Kreuger - Erich Baumann
• Elise Aulinger - Haushälterin
• Edith Schultze-Westrum
• Steffi Stroux
• Annelore Wied
• Rolf Deininger
• Albert Herz

Screenplay

• Franz von Treuberg
• Sergio Amidei
• Stefan Zweig (Novel)
• Roberto Rossellini

Themes

In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, Secret Envy and Twin Rivalry, Overwhelming Shame and Silence

Keywords

jealousy, blackmail, secret

Similar Movies

• Mary Reilly
• Öldüren Kadın
• Jag har syndat
• En Uzun Mesafe
• Hundstage
• Vahşi Nehir
• Benim Zengin Dostlarım
• Raydan Çıkanlar

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fear about?

Irene Wagner, the wife of the prominent German scientist Professor Albert Wagner, had been having an affair with Erich Baumann. She does not disclose this to her husband, hoping to preserve his innocence and their "perfect marriage". This fills her with anxiety and guilt. However, Johanna Schultze, Erich's jealous ex-girlfriend, learns about the affair and begins to blackmail Irene, turning Irene's psychological torture into a harsh reality.

Who directed Fear?

Fear was directed by Roberto Rossellini.

Who stars in Fear?

Fear stars Ingrid Bergman, Mathias Wieman, Renate Mannhardt, Kurt Kreuger, Elise Aulinger, Edith Schultze-Westrum.

How long is Fear?

Fear has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).

What genre is Fear?

Fear is a Thriller, Drama film.

Where was Fear produced?

Fear was produced in Germany, Italy.

What are the themes of Fear?

The themes of Fear include: In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, Secret Envy and Twin Rivalry, Overwhelming Shame and Silence.