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Two Children. Two Adults. One Unspeakable Crime. - The Nightcomers
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Title: The Nightcomers

Release Date: 15 Feb 1972

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller

Director: Elliott Kastner-Jay Kanter-Alan Ladd Jnr Productions, Scimitar Productions, AVCO Embassy Pictures

Production Companies: Elliott Kastner-Jay Kanter-Alan Ladd Jnr Productions, Scimitar Productions, AVCO Embassy Pictures

Overview: Prequel to the Henry James classic "Turn of the Screw" about the events leading up to the deaths of Peter Quint and Ms. Jessel, and the slow corruption of the children in their care.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.7 (68 votes)

Cast

  • Peter Quint: Marlon Brando
  • Miss Jessel: Stephanie Beacham
  • Mrs. Grose: Thora Hird
  • Master of the House: Harry Andrews
  • Flora: Verna Harvey
  • Miles: Christopher Ellis
  • New Governess: Anna Palk
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