Movies by Philippe Leroy
As part of the cast:
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Mother of Tears (2007)
Cast: Asia Argento, Moran Atias, Tommaso Banfi …
Directed by: Dario Argento
While working at a Roman museum, American art restoration student Sarah (Asia Argento) opens an ancient urn that unleashes a powerful and evil witch known as the Mother of Tears. Witches from…
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St. Peter (2005)
Cast: Omar Sharif, Daniele Pecci, Flavio Insinna …
Directed by: Giulio Base
With tension mounting between Christians and Romans, Jesus's faithful disciple Peter (Omar Sharif) continues his quest to spread Christianity throughout the world. But his enemies are…
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The Bible Collection: Moses (1996)
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Frank Langella, David Suchet …
Directed by: Roger Young
An ordinary man is called upon by God to do the impossible in this lovingly told production of the Old Testament story. When the Pharaoh of Egypt begins to tighten the noose on his Jewish…
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Circle of Fear (1992)
Cast: Michael Woods, Carla Cassola, Kay Sandvik …
Directed by: Aldo Lado
Michael Woods and Burt Young star in this Italian thriller about a serial killer who comes out only when the moon is full. Detective Tony Giordano's ex-wife, a photographer, falls victim…
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Il Tango Della Gelosia (1980)
Cast: Monica Vitti, Diego Abatantuono, Tito LeDuc …
Directed by: Steno
Distressed that her husband finds race horses more interesting than her after 10 years of marriage, Princess Lucia (Monica Vitti) persuades her bodyguard to pretend he's a rival lover in…
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Mannaja: A Man Called Blade (1977)
Cast: Maurizio Merli, John Steiner, Donald O'Brien …
Directed by: Sergio Martino
When a hatchet-wielding bounty hunter with a dark past -- and a desperate future -- disrupts the balance of power in a corrupt mining town, he unleashes a barrage of brutality, betrayal and…
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The Night Porter (1974)
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy …
Directed by: Liliana Cavani
Twelve years after World War II, an ex-Nazi concentration camp guard working as a porter at a hotel is reunited with one of his victims, and contrary to expectations, they resume a twisted…
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Kidnap (1974)
Cast: Henry Silva, Rada Rassimov, Philippe Leroy …
Directed by: Giovanni Fago
This crime drama follows Italian police commissioner Caprile (Henry Silva) as he races to rescue the 6-year-old daughter of an important businessman. Also hoping to save her is Frank…
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Milano Rovente (1973)
Cast: Antonio Sabato, Marisa Mell, Philippe Leroy …
Directed by: Umberto Lenzi
In this violent crime drama, director Umberto Lenzi paints a riveting picture of Milan in the 1970s. A produce purveyor, Toto Cangemi (Anatonio Sabato), is actually a successful pimp. But the…
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Caliber 9 (1972)
Cast: Gastone Moschin, Barbara Bouchet, Mario Adorf …
Directed by: Fernando Di Leo
After a thug is released from prison, he's caught in a dangerous bind when his former gang begins hassling him to recover the loot that he supposedly stole, while detectives hound him to…
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Mr. Superinvisible (1970)
Cast: Dean Jones, Philippe Leroy, Gastone Moschin …
Directed by: Antonio Margheriti
While researching a cure for the common cold, Dr. Peter Denwell (Dean Jones) stumbles across a potion that turns him invisible, but nefarious foreign agents catch wind of the discovery and…
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The Frightened Woman (1969)
Cast: Philippe Leroy, Dagmar Lassander, Maria Cumani Quasimodo …
Directed by: Piero Schivazappa
Well-heeled Dottor Sayer (Philippe Leroy) dedicates weekends to his secret vice: playing sadistic sexual games with a hooker. When she's unavailable, Sayer enlists young journalist Mary…
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Une Femme Mariee (1964)
Cast: Philippe Leroy, Roger Leenhardt, Rita Maiden …
Directed by: Jean-Luc Godard
While entangled in an adulterous affair, young Parisian Charlotte (Macha Meril) discovers that she is with child and is immediately faced with the decision to either stay with her husband,…
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55 Days at Peking (1963)
Cast: Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven …
Directed by: Nicholas Ray, Guy Green, Andrew Marton …
Set in Peking during the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, Chinese nationals, angry at the presence of foreigners on their soil, have attacked a group of embassies. Maj. Matt Lewis (Charlton Heston)…
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Le Trou (1960)
Cast: Catherine Spaak, Jean Keraudy, Jean Paul Coquelin …
Directed by: Jacques Becker
While in prison awaiting trial for the attempted murder of his wife, Claude (Marc Michel) learns that some inmates are plotting an escape and decides to go along with them -- only to learn…