Crescendo

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Crescendo (1970)

PG 11/29/1972 (US) Horror, Thriller 1h 36m

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Overview

An innocent project transforms into a perilous nightmare when researcher Susan Roberts arrives in France in search of information on a deceased composer.

Alan Gibson

Director
Jimmy Sangster

Screenplay
Alfred Shaughnessy

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Top Billed Cast

Stefanie Powers

Susan Roberts
James Olson

Georges Ryman / Jacques Ryman
Joss Ackland

Carter
Margaretta Scott

Danielle Ryman
Jane Lapotaire

Lillianne
Kirsten Lindholm

Catherine

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Crescendo is directed by Alan Gibson and written by Alfred Shaughnessy and Jimmy Sangster. It stars Stefanie Powers, James Olson, Margaretta Scott, Jane Lapotaire and Joss Ackland. Music is by Malcolm Williamson and cinematography by Paul Beeson.

Susan Roberts (Powers) travels to the South of France to stay with the Ryman family as she researches the work of late composer Henry Ryman for her thesis. Once there at the villa, Susan finds that the remaining family members are a little strange…

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