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Praying Mantis

A twisting tale of deception, blackmail and an abominable crime of passion

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Praying Mantis — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • November 17, 1982
  • Runtime
  • 76 min
1 seasons Crime, Drama

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Praying Mantis — Cast

Pinkas Braun photo Pinkas Braun Professor Paul Canova Cherie Lunghi photo Cherie Lunghi Beatrice Manceau Jonathan Pryce photo Jonathan Pryce Christian Magny Carmen du Sautoy photo Carmen du Sautoy Vera Canova Anna Cropper photo Anna Cropper Gertrude Friedrich von Thun photo Friedrich von Thun Insurance Director Arthur Brauss photo Arthur Brauss Richter

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