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The Fear (1966)

The Fear poster
Original title
Ο Φόβος
Directed by
Kostas Manoussakis
Genre
crime film
Country
Greece
Runtime
1h 56m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is consumed by paranoia as a series of events unfold in a Greek city. The film follows his unraveling state of mind under mounting pressure.

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What happens

The Fear (Greek: Ο φόβος, translit. O fovos) is a 1966 Greek crime film directed by Kostas Manoussakis. It was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival and the 1966 Cannes Film Festival as the official Greek entry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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