Television Series · 1982
Praying Mantis
"A twisting tale of deception, blackmail and an abominable crime of passion"
Directed by Jack Gold
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.
Who are the actors in Praying Mantis (1982) — Crime, Drama?
Pinkas Braun
as Professor Paul Canova
Cherie Lunghi
as Beatrice Manceau
Jonathan Pryce
as Christian Magny
Carmen du Sautoy
as Vera Canova
Anna Cropper
as Gertrude
Friedrich von Thun
as Insurance Director
Arthur Brauss
as Richter
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the main actors in Praying Mantis?
The main actors in Praying Mantis are Pinkas Braun, Cherie Lunghi, Jonathan Pryce, Carmen du Sautoy, Anna Cropper.
Who directed Praying Mantis?
Praying Mantis was directed by Jack Gold.
When was Praying Mantis released?
Praying Mantis was released in 1982.