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Praying Mantis

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  • 1982
  • 1 hr 53 mins
  • Suspense, Drama
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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.

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Cast & Crew See All

Jonathan Pryce
Christian Magny
Cherie Lunghi
Beatrice Manceau
Carmen du Sautoy
Vera Canova

Awards

  • 1982 - Outstanding Film of the Year - Outstanding Film of the Year - nominated
  • 1982 - International Fantasy Film Award - Best Film - nominated

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