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Release Year1973
Runtime1h 23m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, Drama, Horror
Votes13
DirectorJesús Franco
WritersStephen G. Horatio, Jesús Franco, Josyane Gibert
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.7 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsNightmares Come at Night
About Nightmares Come at Night
Diana Lorys, Collette Jack and Soledad Miranda star in this sexy thriller about two alluring dancers, Cincia and Anne, who embark on an erotically charged partnership. But when Anne starts to have nightmares that feature her as a murderous killer, she begins to lose her grip on reality. Or is reality merely rearing its ugly head in her dreams? She's determined find out what's causing this turmoil before something deadly happens.
Directed by Jesús Franco, Nightmares Come at Night leans on a strong ensemble — Diana Lorys, Paul Müller, Jack Taylor — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 1973.
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