"Almost a love story."
A man kidnaps a woman and holds her hostage just for the pleasure of having her there.
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Terence Stamp
Freddie Clegg
Samantha Eggar
Miranda Grey
Mona Washbourne
Aunt Annie
Maurice Dallimore
The Neighbor
Edina Ronay
Nurse / Next Victim (uncredited)
Kenneth More
Miranda’s Older Friend (uncredited)
Allyson Ames
First Victim (uncredited)
David Haviland
Clerk (uncredited)
Gordon Barclay
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