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Peeping Tom
Directed by Michael Powell
1960•1h 41m•NR•★ 7.6
Drama / Horror / Thriller
Synopsis
A lonely focus puller and photographer films the terrified expressions of women as he murders them with a blade concealed in his tripod leg. Michael Powell's deeply disturbing, reflexive masterwork on cinematic voyeurism.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorMichael Powell
WriterLeo Marks
CinematographyOtto Heller
MusicBrian Easdale
Principal Cast
Karlheinz BöhmMark Lewis
Moira ShearerVivian
Anna MasseyHelen Stephens
Maxine AudleyMrs. Stephens
Brenda BruceDora
Miles MallesonElderly Gentleman Customer
Esmond KnightArthur Baden
Martin MillerDr. Rosen
Technical Specifications
Runtime1h 41m (101 mins)
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DirectorMichael Powell
LanguagesEnglish
CountryGB
StudioMichael Powell Productions
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