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title: 'A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Elio Petri'
released: '1968-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 106
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-quiet-place-in-the-country-1968'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065119/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)

1968 · 106 min · Drama, Horror · France, Italy

Original title: Un tranquillo posto di campagna

## Synopsis

A Quiet Place in the Country is a 1968 giallo thriller film directed by Elio Petri, and starring Franco Nero and Vanessa Redgrave. Based on the short story "The Beckoning Fair One" by Oliver Onions, its plot follows an artist who relocates to a rural villa with his girlfriend, where he begins to experience increasingly terrifying, apparently supernatural events.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Elio Petri](https://cinepixo.com/people/elio-petri)
- **Screenplay:** [Elio Petri](https://cinepixo.com/people/elio-petri), [Tonino Guerra](https://cinepixo.com/people/tonino-guerra), [Luciano Vincenzoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-vincenzoni)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ennio Morricone](https://cinepixo.com/people/ennio-morricone)
- **Producer:** [Alberto Grimaldi](https://cinepixo.com/people/alberto-grimaldi)
- **Director of Photography:** [Luigi Kuveiller](https://cinepixo.com/people/luigi-kuveiller)
- **Editor:** [Ruggero Mastroianni](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruggero-mastroianni)

## Cast

- [Rita Calderoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/rita-calderoni)
- [Vanessa Redgrave](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-redgrave)
- [Franco Nero](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-nero)
- [Valerio Ruggeri](https://cinepixo.com/people/valerio-ruggeri)
- [Georges Géret](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-geret)
- [Madeleine Damien](https://cinepixo.com/people/madeleine-damien)
- [John Francis Lane](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-francis-lane)

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