Spasmo (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1974, Spasmo is a thriller and mystery film directed by Umberto Lenzi, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. While walking along the beach, Christian and his girlfriend discover a mysterious woman washed ashore. The following day, Christian meets the woman again at a yacht party and soon finds himself entangled in a web of lust, intrigue and murder.
Who’s in it. Spasmo stars Robert Hoffmann as Christian Bauman, Suzy Kendall as Barbara, Ivan Rassimov as Fritz Baumann and Adolfo Lastretti as Tatum, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Spasmo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spasmo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spasmo tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Spasmo (1974)?
- In US, Spasmo is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Spasmo worth watching?
- Spasmo holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Spasmo?
- Spasmo stars Robert Hoffmann, Suzy Kendall, Ivan Rassimov, Adolfo Lastretti and Franco Silva.
- When was Spasmo released?
- Spasmo was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.
