What is Paranoia / A Quiet Place to Kill about?

PARANOIA (aka ORGASMO), 1968, 91 min. Dir. Umberto Lenzi.A superbly entertaining Euro-trash psychodrama with love-starved widow Carroll Baker victimized by an unscrupulous, smart-aleck playboy (Lou Castel) and his vixenish, bisexual "sister" (Colette Descombes) in an escalating series of mind games. A QUIET PLACE TO KILL (aka A DRUG CALLED HELEN), 1970, 94 min. Dir. Umberto Lenzi. Carroll Baker is Helen, a race car driver who experiences a near-fatal crash when she thinks she sees her ex-husband, Jean Sorel. Recuperating, she’s invited down to Sorel’s beach villa by his rich new wife (Anna Proclemer). Before long, all kinds of murder plots begin hatching, someone dies, red herrings multiply and Baker is as mystified as we are.

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What is Paranoia / A Quiet Place to Kill about?: PARANOIA (aka ORGASMO), 1968, 91 min. Dir. Umberto Lenzi.A superbly entertaining Euro-trash psychodrama with love-starved widow Carroll Baker victimized by an unscrupulous, smart-aleck playboy (Lou Castel) and his vixenish, bisexual "sister" (Colette Descombes) in an escalating series of mind games.

A QUIET PLACE TO KILL (aka A DRUG CALLED HELEN), 1970, 94 min. Dir. Umberto Lenzi. Carroll Baker is Helen, a race car driver who experiences a near-fatal crash when she thinks she sees her ex-husband, Jean Sorel. Recuperating, she’s invited down to Sorel’s beach villa by his rich new wife (Anna Proclemer). Before long, all kinds of murder plots begin hatching, someone dies, red herrings multiply and Baker is as mystified as we are.