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    Unique ID Code: 0000167312
    Added by: Stuart McLean
    Added on: 21/2/2015 17:24
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    The Nightcomers

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    Certificate: 18
    Running Time: 92 Mins
    Retail Price: £14.99
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    Content Type: Movie

    Synopsis:
    Marlon Brando's intense performance dominates this atmospheric, sexually charged feature from a golden age of British horror, directed by Michael Winner and also starring Stephanie Beacham in her first major film role. Visually stunning in a High Definition transfer from the original film elements, The Nightcomers sketches a prequel to Henry James' classic Gothic novella The Turn of the Screw, with Brando in typically compelling form as the servant whose disturbing, magnetic presence exerts a corrupting hold over the occupants of a country estate.
    Following the death of their parents, Flora and Miles are left in the care of repressed governess Miss Jessel, and housekeeper Mrs Grose. But it is Peter Quint, the malevolent Irish servant, who truly rules the household; Miss Jessel, equally repulsed and fascinated by Quint, is drawn into a secret sado-masochistic affair with him, while Flora and Miles are increasingly in his thrall...

    Special Features:
    [] Original Theatrical Trailer
    [] Original Teaser Trailer
    [] Image Gallery
    [] Promotional Material PDF -

    Video Tracks:
    1.78:1 / Colour

    Audio Tracks:
    Mono English

    Directed By:
    Michael Winner

    Written By:


    Starring:
    Marlon Brando
    Stephanie Beacham
    Thora Hird

    Soundtrack By:
    Jerry Fielding

    Director of Photography:
    Robert Paynter

    Editor:
    Michael Winner

    Production Designer:
    Herbert Westbrook

    Producer:
    Michael Winner

    Distributor:
    Network

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