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Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis (1982)

Movie · Released · 113 min · ★ 6.0

Romance, Drama, Crime, TV Movie

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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.

Cast

Jonathan PryceJonathan PryceChristian MagnyCherie LunghiCherie LunghiBeatrice ManceauCarmen du SautoyCarmen du SautoyVera CanovaKevin McNallyKevin McNallyBernardDavid SchofieldDavid SchofieldCafe WaiterClive SwiftClive SwiftDr. FaureJonathan BlakeJonathan BlakeDavidAnna CropperAnna CropperGertrude
Sarah BergerMadeleineRichard WarnerRichard WarnerMonsieur Magny
Margaret WardMadame MagnyArthur BraussArthur BraussRichterFriedrich von ThunFriedrich von ThunInsurance Director
John BryansDubreuilBarbara YoungBarbara YoungSolicitor's Secretary

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