The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Mr Corbett is a cruel employer to Ben Partridge. One night on New Years Eve Ben is sent out to deliver some medicine. Along the way he wishes his master was dead, little knowing that the man he is delivering to is the Collector of Souls.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Danny HustonDirector
- Gerald WilsonWriter
Cast
- Paul ScofieldMr. Corbett
- John HustonSoul Collector
- Burgess MeredithMad Tom
- Mark FarmerBenjamin Partridge
- Lill RoughleyMrs Partridge
- Kenneth GilbertUncle Harry
- Alexei SayleToll Gate Keeper
- Ted BurnettLandlord
- Veronica CliffordLandlord's Wife
- Mark LewisTorn Cheek
- Micky O' DonoughueMarble Eye
- Clark FlanaganApprentice