Fear
Originally released in 1954. Fear is a thriller/drama film. directed by Roberto Rossellini. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ingrid Bergman, Mathias Wieman, and Renate Mannhardt
Synopsis
Irene Wagner, the wife of the prominent German scientist Professor Albert Wagner, had been having an affair with Erich Baumann. She does not disclose this to her husband, hoping to preserve his innocence and their "perfect marriage". This fills her with anxiety and guilt. However, Johanna Schultze, Erich's jealous ex-girlfriend, learns about the affair and begins to blackmail Irene, turning Irene's psychological torture into a harsh reality.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 5, 1954
71 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (54 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Germany
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Minerva Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fear about?
Irene Wagner, the wife of the prominent German scientist Professor Albert Wagner, had been having an affair with Erich Baumann. She does not disclose this to her husband, hoping to preserve his inn...
Who directed Fear?
Fear was directed by Roberto Rossellini.
How long is Fear?
Fear has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Fear released?
Fear was released on November 5, 1954 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fear?
The main cast of Fear includes Ingrid Bergman, Mathias Wieman, Renate Mannhardt, Kurt Kreuger, Elise Aulinger.