The Night Caller
1975, French. Directed by Henri Verneuil.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Henri VerneuilDirector
- Jean-Paul BelmondoCommissioner Jean Letellier
- Charles DennerInspector Moissac
- Adalberto Maria MerliPierre Valdeck / Minos
- Rosy VarteGermaine Doizon
- Jean MartinDivisional commissioner Sabin
- Lea MassariNorah Elmer
- Jean-François BalmerJulien Dallas, student
- Catherine MorinHélène Grammont
- Roland DubillardPsychologist
- Henry DjanikPolice inspector
- Germana CarnacinaPamela Sweet
- Giovanni CianfrigliaMarcucci
Details
- Released
- 9 April 1975
- Original title
- Peur sur la ville
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Henri Verneuil
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The Night Caller: quick answers
Is The Night Caller worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 292 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Night Caller?
The Night Caller runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does The Night Caller have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Night Caller. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Night Caller parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Night Caller is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Night Caller on?
The Night Caller isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 April 1975. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Night Caller?
If you liked The Night Caller, try The Virtuoso, For a Cop's Hide, The Killer.
Who directed The Night Caller?
The Night Caller (1975) was directed by Henri Verneuil and stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Denner, Adalberto Maria Merli.