Oasis of Fear (Italian: Un posto ideale per uccidere, lit. 'An Ideal Place to Kill') is an Italian giallo film directed by Umberto Lenzi and starring Irene Papas, Ornella Muti and Ray Lovelock. It was produced by Carlo Ponti. The film was released in the United States in 1974, and is available on video as both Oasis of Fear and Dirty Pictures.