Movie

The Cry of the Owl

★ 5.3(32)19871h 42m

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Good to know

Director: Claude Chabrol
Release date: 1987-10-28
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: TF1

About The Cry of the Owl

The Cry of the Owl is a 1987 movie in the Drama, Romance and Thriller genres, directed by Claude Chabrol, starring Christophe Malavoy, Mathilda May and Jacques Penot. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 32 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Cry of the Owl in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Robert is an architect and artist, in Vichy after separating from his Parisian wife. Robert finds it calms him to stand in the shadows of the home of Juliette and Patrick and watch her cook. She thinks he's a prowler and confronts him, then invites him in...

Cast

Christophe Malavoy

Robert

Mathilda May

Juliette

Jacques Penot

Patrick

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Le commissaire / Police commisionneer

Virginie Thévenet

Véronique

Patrice Kerbrat

Marcello

Victor Garrivier

The Doctor

Charles Millot

Le directeur

Dominique Zardi

Le voisin de Robert

Albert Dray

Un flic

Henri Attal

Un flic

Gérard Croce

Un flic

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookstalkingdead womanvoyeurism

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Cry of the Owl in Japan?+

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Is The Cry of the Owl on Netflix?+

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How long is The Cry of the Owl?+

The Cry of the Owl has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in The Cry of the Owl?+

The Cry of the Owl stars Christophe Malavoy, Mathilda May, Jacques Penot, Jean-Pierre Kalfon and Virginie Thévenet.

When did The Cry of the Owl come out?+

The Cry of the Owl is a 1987 movie directed by Claude Chabrol.

What genre is The Cry of the Owl?+

The Cry of the Owl is Drama, Romance and Thriller film.

Who directed The Cry of the Owl?+

The Cry of the Owl was directed by Claude Chabrol.