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Dec 26, 1972 · Fear Is the Key: Directed by Michael Tuchner. With Barry Newman, Suzy Kendall, John Vernon, Dolph Sweet. A man is in radio contact with his family when their airplane is shot down.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Michael Tuchner
- 1972-12-26
Fear Is the Key is a 1972 British action thriller film directed by Michael Tuchner and starring Barry Newman and Suzy Kendall. It is based on the 1961 novel of the same title by Alistair MacLean. It was the feature film debut of Ben Kingsley. The soundtrack is by Roy Budd.
A deep-sea salvager (Barry Newman) kidnaps an oil heiress (Suzy Kendall) in a scheme to trap killers seeking gems in the Gulf of Mexico.
- (11)
- Emilie Black
- PG
- Michael Tuchner
Summaries. A man is in radio contact with his family when their airplane is shot down. He wants those responsible and becomes a criminal to get a job as deep sea diver with those salvaging the plane's cargo. Following the death of his family in an airplane crash, a man plots an elaborate revenge scheme on those responsible.
Novel. Robert Carrington. Screenplay. Reviews 1. Discussions. Written by Peter McGinn on February 26, 2023. A deep-sea salvage expert enacts an elaborate plan to infiltrate and take revenge on a criminal organization that dealt him a foul misdeed.
