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The Night Caller

The Night Caller

19757.22h 5m

Overview

A serial-killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and he targets at first these ones. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and he has hard work with the maniac.

Directed by Henri Verneuil
Written by Henri Verneuil, Jean Laborde, Francis Veber
Produced by Jean-Paul Belmondo
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Top Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Commissioner Jean Letellier

Charles Denner

Charles Denner

Inspector Moissac

Adalberto Maria Merli

Adalberto Maria Merli

Pierre Valdeck / Minos

Rosy Varte

Rosy Varte

Germaine Doizon

Jean Martin

Jean Martin

Divisional commissioner Sabin

Lea Massari

Lea Massari

Norah Elmer

Jean-François Balmer

Jean-François Balmer

Julien Dallas, student

Catherine Morin

Catherine Morin

Hélène Grammont

Roland Dubillard

Roland Dubillard

Psychologist

Henry Djanik

Henry Djanik

Police inspector

Themes & Keywords

murderserial killerkillerbank robberyneo-noir

About The Night Caller

The Night Caller is a thriller, action, crime film released in 1975 exploring themes of murder, serial killer, killer, bank robbery, neo-noir. Directed by Henri Verneuil, it stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Denner, Adalberto Maria Merli. A serial-killer frightens Paris by phoning young ladies at night, telling them insults about their lives. Minos, as he calls himself, wants to prevent the world from free women and he targets at first these ones. Commissaire Letellier is given the investigation and he has hard work with the maniac.

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