Movie
Peeping Tom
Overview
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.
Details
- Release date
- 1960-04-07
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Michael Powell (Theatre)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Karlheinz Böhm as Mark Lewis
- Moira Shearer as Vivian
- Anna Massey as Helen Stephens
- Maxine Audley as Mrs. Stephens
- Brenda Bruce as Dora
- Miles Malleson as Elderly Gentleman Customer
- Esmond Knight as Arthur Baden
- Martin Miller as Dr. Rosen
- Michael Goodliffe as Don Jarvis
- Jack Watson as Chief Insp. Gregg
- Shirley Anne Field as Pauline Shields
- Pamela Green as Milly
Crew
- Michael Powell - Director
- Leo Marks - Screenplay
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