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Sudden Terror (1970)
Eyewitness (original title)

91 min  -  Crime | Drama | Thriller  -   June 1970 (UK)
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Witnessing an assassination, a boy claims the assassins are hunting him. With his older sister, the... See full summary »

Director:

John Hough

Writers:

Ronald Harwood (screenplay), John Harris (novel)

Stars:

Mark Lester, Lionel Jeffries and Susan George
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Mark Lester ...
Ziggy
Lionel Jeffries ...
Grandpa
Susan George ...
Pippa
Jeremy Kemp Jeremy Kemp ...
Inspector Galleria
Peter Vaughan ...
Paul Grazzini
Tony Bonner ...
Tom Jones
Betty Marsden Betty Marsden ...
Madame Robiac
Peter Bowles Peter Bowles ...
Victor Grazzini
Joseph Fürst Joseph Fürst ...
Local Police Sgt (as Joseph Furst)
David Lodge David Lodge ...
Local Policeman
Anthony Stamboulieh Anthony Stamboulieh ...
Police Lt Tacharie
Robert Russell Robert Russell ...
Headquarters Policeman
John Allison John Allison ...
Boutique Boy
Maxine Kalli Maxine Kalli ...
Ann-Marie
Jonathan Burn Jonathan Burn ...
Waiter
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Witnessing an assassination, a boy claims the assassins are hunting him. With his older sister, the pair escape numerous attacks and are aided by their grandfather and a resourceful young bystander even under the spectre of martial law. Written by Carl J. Youngdahl <zomno@casbah.acns.nwu.edu>  

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Assassination | Grandfather | Sister | Escape | Syringe  | See more »

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Pins you to the edge of your seat. See more »

Genres:

Crime | Drama | Thriller

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

A szemtanú See more »

Filming Locations:

Malta

Company Credits

Production Co:

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Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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