Paranoiac
Shocking! Horrifying! Macabre!
1963 · 1h 20m · Not Rated
Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Freddie Francis
Overview
Eleven years ago, the wealthy Ashby family was shattered when Mr and Mrs Ashby died in an airplane crash and their grieving son Tony committed suicide. All who remains is cruel Simon, an alcoholic in desperate need of funds; his mentally fragile sister Eleanor; and his protective aunt Harriet. Simon is just weeks away from receiving his inheritance, but there's a hitch in his plans when the long-believed dead Tony suddenly arrives.
Director and cast
- Freddie Francis Director
- Janette Scott as Eleanor Ashby
- Oliver Reed as Simon Ashby
- Sheila Burrell as Aunt Harriet
- Maurice Denham as John Kossett
- Alexander Davion as Tony Ashby
- Liliane Brousse as Françoise
- Harold Lang as RAF Type
- Arnold Diamond as Publican
- John Bonney as Keith Kossett
- John Stuart Cast
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