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Drama thriller

I Am Afraid (1977): Cast

I Am Afraid (1977) movie poster

I Am Afraid is a 1977 drama thriller directed by Damiano Damiani, starring Mario Adorf as Judge Moser, Erland Josephson and Gian Maria Volonté. It runs 2 hours.

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I Am Afraid (1977) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Damiano Damiani
Genres
Thriller , Drama
Original language
Italian
Studio
Filmauro
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is I Am Afraid About?

The premise of I Am Afraid without spoilers.

Amid a wave of political violence in Italy, a veteran police officer who survived an earlier assassination is assigned to protect an incorruptible judge. As the case unfolds, he grows increasingly terrified when he discovers senior police and government officials are linked to the attacks, forcing him to confront corruption within his own ranks.

I Am Afraid Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • italy
  • years of lead
  • poliziottesco
  • giallo
  • agent
  • arms smuggling
  • investigation
  • hidden microphone
  • listening device
  • assassination
  • surveillance
  • terrorism
+4 more
  • paranoia
  • cop killed by a cop
  • police corruption
  • carabinieri
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Cast & crew

I Am Afraid Cast & Characters

Mario Adorf leads the cast as Judge Moser, with Erland Josephson as Judge Cancedda and Gian Maria Volonté as Brigadiere Ludovico Graziano. Directed by Damiano Damiani; 26 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Damiano Damiani

More films directed by Damiano Damiani, best-rated first: Amityville II: The Possession, Alex the Ram, Massacre Play and The Inquiry.

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I Am Afraid Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “The Bodyguard” and “Un juge en danger”.

Also known as
  • The Bodyguard
  • Un juge en danger
  • Ich habe Angst
  • Tengo miedo
  • Mám strach
  • 我害怕
  • Я боюсь

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FAQ

I Am Afraid FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of I Am Afraid, each answered in a sentence.

How long is I Am Afraid?

I Am Afraid runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was I Am Afraid released?

I Am Afraid was released on October 6, 1977.

Who directed I Am Afraid?

I Am Afraid was directed by Damiano Damiani.

More films by Damiano Damiani

Who is in the cast of I Am Afraid?

I Am Afraid stars Mario Adorf as Judge Moser, Erland Josephson as Judge Cancedda and Gian Maria Volonté as Brigadiere Ludovico Graziano, among 26 credited actors.

Does I Am Afraid have a post-credit scene?

No. I Am Afraid has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is I Am Afraid in?

The original language of I Am Afraid is Italian.

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