The read
Critics rate it 29 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A lawyer travels to a small seaside town to settle the estate of a recently deceased woman, but soon becomes ensnared in something much more sinister.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 29 points higher than audiences do.
147 audience votes
Key crew
- Herbert WiseDirector
- Nigel KnealeScreenplay
- Rachel PortmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Adrian RawlinsArthur Kidd
- Bernard HeptonSam Toovey
- David DakerJosiah Freston
- Pauline MoranWoman in Black
- David RyallSweetman
- Clare HolmanStella Kidd
- John CaterArnold Pepperell
- John Franklyn-RobbinsReverend Greet
- Fiona WalkerMrs. Toovey
- William SimonsJohn Keckwick
- Robin WeaverBessie
- Caroline JohnStella's Mother