Peeping Tom

Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.

Cast

Karlheinz Böhm

as Mark Lewis

Anna Massey

as Helen Stephens

Moira Shearer

as Vivian

Maxine Audley

as Mrs. Stephens

Brenda Bruce

as Dora

Miles Malleson

as Elderly Gentleman Customer

Esmond Knight

as Arthur Baden

Michael Goodliffe

as Don Jarvis

Jack Watson

as Chief Insp. Gregg

Shirley Anne Field

as Pauline Shields

Reviews

John Chard

Fear and the Nervous System. Peeping Tom is directed by Michael Powell and written by Leo Marks. It stars Carl Boehm, Moira Shearer, Anna Massey, Maxine Audley and Brenda Bruce. Music is by Brian Easdale and cinematography by Otto Heller. A famous (infamous) film for a number of reasons, not ...

CinemaSerf

I can recall being genuinely scared when I first saw this film in the early 1970s. Young women are being found murdered. What makes their crimes especially heinous is the look of sheer terror found on their faces - and that is what is further perplexing the pursing Scotland Yard detective "Gregg" (J...

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