I Am Afraid

I Am Afraid
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Damiano Damiani
Screenplay by	Nicola Badalucco Damiano Damiani [1]
Story by	Nicola Badalucco Damiano Damiani
Produced by	Luigi De Laurentiis Aurelio De Laurentiis [1]
Starring	Gian Maria Volonté Erland Josephson Mario Adorf Angelica Ippolito
Cinematography	Luigi Kuveiller [1]
Edited by	Antonio Siciliano [1]
Music by	Riz Ortolani [1]
Production company	Auro Cinematografica [1]
Distributed by	Cinema International Corporation
Release date	6 October 1977 (1977-10-06)(Italy)
Running time	119 minutes [1]
Country	Italy [1]
Box office	₤1.708 billion

I Am Afraid (Italian: Io ho paura) is an Italian crime film directed by Damiano Damiani. ^{[2] [3]}

Cast

• Gian Maria Volonté as Brigadeer Lodovico Graziano
• Mario Adorf as Judge Moser
• Erland Josephson as Judge Cancedda
• Angelica Ippolito as Gloria
• Giorgio Cerioni as Major Masseria
• Rino Sentieri as Tognon
• Bruno Corazzari: Captain La Rosa
• Paolo Malco as Caligari
• Laura Trotter as Caligari's girlfriend
• Aldo Valletti as Prison governor
• Laura De Marchi as Elsa Maroni

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Production

I Am Afraid was shot at Auro Cinematografica in Rome and on location in Rome. ^[1]

Release

I Am Afraid was released theatrically in Italy on 6 October 1977 where it was distributed by C.I.C. ^[1] It grossed a total of 1,708,460,918 Italian lira on its domestic release. ^[1] The film was shown at the 1977 Taormina Film Fest. ^[4]

Footnotes

1. Curti 2013, p. 223.
2. Alberto Pezzotta (2004). Regia Damiano Damiani. Cinemazero, 2004. ISBN   8890121823.
3. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN   8876059350.
4. Sandro Casazza (24 July 1977). "Le paure di Volonté, poliziotto stanco". La Stampa . p. 9.

References

• Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN   978-0786469765.

External links

• I Am Afraid at IMDb