A Quiet Place in the Country (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1968, A Quiet Place in the Country is a drama and horror film directed by Elio Petri, running about 106 minutes. “In a quiet place she strips away the structure of his mind and body... piece by piece.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A painter facing a creative block arranges to spend the weekend in the country at his mistress's villa. While staying there, his sanity begins to disintegrate.
Who’s in it. A Quiet Place in the Country stars Franco Nero as Leonardo Ferri, Vanessa Redgrave as Flavia, Georges Géret as Attilo and Gabriella Boccardo as Wanda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, A Quiet Place in the Country has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Quiet Place in the Country page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Quiet Place in the Country tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)?
- In US, A Quiet Place in the Country is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Quiet Place in the Country worth watching?
- A Quiet Place in the Country holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Quiet Place in the Country?
- A Quiet Place in the Country stars Franco Nero, Vanessa Redgrave, Georges Géret, Gabriella Boccardo and Madeleine Damien.
- When was A Quiet Place in the Country released?
- A Quiet Place in the Country was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.