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A Balasaur Score of 83 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, Metacritic 88/100. Scores higher than 95% of the 146 1960s horror movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
In a mid-19th century Essex country house, a young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic88/100
687 audience votes
Key crew
- William ArchibaldScreenplay
- Jack ClaytonDirector
- Truman CapoteScreenplay
- Georges AuricOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Deborah KerrMiss Giddens
- Peter WyngardePeter Quint
- Megs JenkinsMrs. Grose
- Michael RedgraveThe Uncle
- Martin StephensMiles
- Pamela FranklinFlora
- Clytie JessopMiss Jessel
- Isla CameronAnna
- Eric WoodburnCoachman (uncredited)
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookenglandsupernaturalhaunted househauntingpossessionblack and whiteghost storyghostgovernesspossessed child
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