Fear

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Fear (1954)

Directed by Roberto Rossellini

Drama · 1h 23m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Roberto Rossellini
Writer
Franz von Treuberg, Sergio Amidei, Roberto Rossellini
Novel
Stefan Zweig
Director of Photography
Heinz Schnackertz, Carlo Carlini
Original Music Composer
Renzo Rossellini
Editor
Jolanda Benvenuti, Walter Boos
Producer
Herman Millakowsky

Details

Original title
La Paura
Release date
1954-11-05
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Drama
Original language
IT
Spoken languages
English, Italian, Spanish, German
Countries
Germany, Italy
Production
Aniene Film, Ariston Film GmbH