Love and Fear (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1988, Love and Fear is a drama film directed by Margarethe von Trotta, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. An adaptation of a classic "Three Sisters" play by Anton Chekhov.
Who’s in it. Love and Fear stars Fanny Ardant as Velia, Greta Scacchi as Maria, Valeria Golino as Sandra and Peter Simonischek as Massimo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Love and Fear has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love and Fear page.
If you liked it. Fans of Love and Fear tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Love and Fear (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Love and Fear change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Love and Fear worth watching?
- Love and Fear holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Love and Fear?
- Love and Fear stars Fanny Ardant, Greta Scacchi, Valeria Golino, Peter Simonischek and Sergio Castellitto.
- When was Love and Fear released?
- Love and Fear was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.