

I Am Afraid
1977, Italian. Directed by Damiano Damiani.
During a wave of political violence in Italy, a policeman who's already survived an assassination is assigned to act as a bodyguard to a morally upright judge. He feels increasingly fearful as the links of the upper echelons of police and government to the violence become clear.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
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Cast & crew
- Damiano DamianiDirector
- Gian Maria VolontéBrigadiere Ludovico Graziano
- Erland JosephsonJudge Cancedda
- Mario AdorfJudge Moser
- Angelica IppolitoGloria
- Paola ArduiniIrma Caterini
- Giorgio CerioniMajor Masseria
- Bruno CorazzariLa Rosa
- Laura De MarchiElsa Meroni
- Paolo MalcoCaligari
- Laura TrotterCast
- Aldo FarinaCast
- Giuseppe FazioPastorino
Details
- Released
- 6 October 1977
- Original title
- Io ho paura
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Damiano Damiani, Nicola Badalucco
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I Am Afraid runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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I Am Afraid isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 1977. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
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Who directed I Am Afraid?
I Am Afraid (1977) was directed by Damiano Damiani and stars Gian Maria Volonté, Erland Josephson, Mario Adorf.