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Night of Fear is a Australien film of genre Thriller with Norman Yemm

Night of Fear (1972)

Night of Fear
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Length 54minutes
OriginAustralie
Genres Thriller,    Horror
Rating55% 2.7557352.7557352.7557352.7557352.755735

Night of Fear is a 1972 Australian horror film, directed by Terry Bourke. It was written by Bourke and produced by Rod Hay. It is about a woman who is terrorised by a serial killer in the woods. Its theme and style bears a resemblance to the horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, released two years later. The film is notable for having no dialogue or character names. It has been called "the first Australian horror movie of the renaissance".

The film was featured in the documentary Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!.

Synopsis

A young woman crashes her car on a lonely country road. She is terrorised by a crazed hermit.

Actors

Norman Yemm

(the man)
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