The Woman Is a Stranger
5.4
The psychotic son of a film producer becomes obsessed with a beautiful blonde starlet while in Cannes, lures her to his hotel room and strangles her. His mother finds out, but can she keep her mouth shut to protect her son? Meanwhile, the young killer meets another pretty blonde...
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Cast
14 people
Anne Vernon
Sophie
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Jess Hahn
Floyd Delaney
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François Gabriel
Jay Delaney
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Lise
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Anna Gaël
Lucille Baller
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Claude Cerval
Joe Kerr
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Jean Michaud
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Christian Melsen
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Danielle Durou
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Thierry Delmas
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Gisèle Grandpré
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René Gainville Director · Jean-Louis Curtis Screenplay James Hadley Chase Author
First release January 17, 1968 · Produced in France · Languages English, French
Production
Compagnie Européenne de Production Cinématographique (CEPC)
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
Le Démoniaque
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
France · January 17, 1968
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Finland
July 4, 1969 · Theatrical
Germany
March 28, 1969 · Theatrical · West Germany
Türkiye
November 10, 1970 · Theatrical
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