Praying Mantis (1982)
A middle-aged professor's young bride and his assistant plan to commit a double murder disguised as a "Crime Passionel", but discover too late that one of their intended victims has become a fellow conspirator.
Praying Mantis is a 1982 movie. Genres: Crime, Drama, TV Movie. Directed by Jack Gold. Main cast: Jonathan Pryce, Cherie Lunghi, Carmen du Sautoy, Kevin McNally, David Schofield. Runtime: 113 minutes. Its average rating is 5.0 out of 10, from 2 votes.
Release dateJanuary 1, 1982
Runtime1 h 53 min
DirectorJack Gold
ScreenplayPhilip Mackie, Hubert Monteilhet
Original languageEN
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