''I Am Afraid'' ( it, Io ho paura, link=no) is an Italian crime film directed by Damiano Damiani.

Cast

Gian Maria Volonté Gian Maria Volonté (9 April 1933 – 6 December 1994) was an Italian actor, including roles in four Spaghetti Western films: Ramón Rojo in Sergio Leone's ''A Fistful of Dollars'' (1964) and El Indio in Leone's '' For a Few Dollars More'' ( ...

as Brigadeer Lodovico Graziano * Mario Adorf as Judge Moser *

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as Judge Cancedda * Angelica Ippolito as Gloria *

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as Major Masseria * Rino Sentieri as Tognon *

Bruno Corazzari Bruno Corazzari (born 30 December 1940) is an Italian film, television and stage actor. Life and career Born in Castellarano, Reggio Emilia, Corazzari started his career in the second half of the sixties, playing minor roles in a number of Spag ...

: Captain La Rosa *

Paolo Malco Paolo Malco (born 10 April 1947) is an Italian film actor, best known for his roles in horror films, and later in many Italian TV mini-series. From 1998 to 2006 he was cast in the drama ''Incantesimo''. Filmography *1973: ''Number one'' - Ted ...

as Caligari *

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as Caligari's girlfriend *

Aldo Valletti Aldo Valletti (1930–1992) was an Italian film actor best known for the role of President Curval in ''Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom'', directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.Gideon Bachmann, "Il sesso come metafora del potere", ''Il Corriere della S ...

as Prison governor * Laura De Marchi as Elsa Maroni

Production

''I Am Afraid'' was shot at Auro Cinematografica in Rome and on location in Rome.

Release

''I Am Afraid'' was released theatrically in Italy on 6 October 1977 where it was distributed by C.I.C. It grossed a total of 1,708,460,918

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on its domestic release. The film was shown at the 1977 Taormina Film Fest.

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* 1977 films Italian crime drama films Films directed by Damiano Damiani Poliziotteschi films 1977 crime drama films Films scored by Riz Ortolani Films shot in Rome 1970s Italian films {{1970s-crime-drama-film-stub