Someone Behind the Door
No memory, no name, no mind: This man will act out someone else's insanity and revenge.
1971 · 1h 33m · GP
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Nicolas Gessner
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Someone Behind the Door
Overview
A neurosurgeon with a cheating wife takes an amnesiac into his home and conditions him to believe that the cheating wife is his own and to take the "appropriate" action.
Director and cast
- Nicolas Gessner Director
- Charles Bronson as The Stranger
- Anthony Perkins as Laurence Jeffries
- Jill Ireland as Frances Jeffries
- Henri Garcin as Paul Damien
- Agathe Natanson as Lucy
- André Penvern as Intern
- Silvana Blasi as Mrs Evans
- Denise Péronne as Nurse
- Carl Studer as Fisherman (as Carl J. Studer)
- Adriano Magistretti Cast
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