
The Innocents
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In this atmospheric psychological horror film directed by Jack Clayton, a governess, played by Deborah Kerr, is hired to care for two orphaned children in a sprawling, isolated estate. As she settles into her new role, she becomes increasingly convinced that the children are under the influence of malevolent supernatural forces. The film is renowned for its haunting cinematography and chilling sound design, which contribute to its enduring status as a classic in the horror genre. Notably, the film is based on Henry James’s novella “The Turn of the Screw.” For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 40min
Views:1337
Release:1961
Release Date:1961-12-15
Director:Jack Clayton
Actors:Clytie Jessop, Deborah Kerr, Eric Woodburn, Isla Cameron, Martin Stephens, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave, Pamela Franklin, Peter Wyngarde
Country:United Kingdom, United States of America
Company:Achilles, Bluebush Productions
Awards:Nominated for 2 BAFTA 4 wins & 5 nominations total
Budget:430,000
Worldwide Gross:$30,221
TMDB:7.5
Rotten Tomatoes:95%
FilmAffinity:7.7
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