The read
Critics rate it 23 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A pair of siblings from London purchase a surprisingly affordable, lonely cliff-top house in Cornwall, only to discover that it actually carries a ghostly price—and soon they’re caught up in a bizarre romantic triangle from beyond the grave.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Critics rate it 23 points higher than audiences do.
236 audience votes
Key crew
- Dodie SmithScreenplay
- Frank PartosScreenplay
- Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer
- Lewis AllenDirector
Cast
- Ray MillandRoderick Fitzgerald
- Ruth HusseyPamela Fitzgerald
- Gail RussellStella Meredith
- Donald CrispCommander Beech
- Alan NapierDr. Scott
- Cornelia Otis SkinnerMiss Holloway
- Barbara EverestLizzie Flynn
- Dorothy StickneyMiss Bird
- Queenie LeonardMrs. Taylor
- Rita PageAnnie
- Holmes HerbertCharlie Jessup
- Moyna MacGillMiss Coatsworthy
Stills
Themes
sibling relationshipsunrisebased on novel or bookcatcliffhaunted housefamily secretscornwall, englandlesbian relationshipapparitiontrancecrying