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The Innocents

Horror • Mystery • Drama • 1961 • 1h 40m

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RATING★ 3.8

RUNTIME1h 40m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

📺 Where to Watch

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📖 Synopsis

In a mid-19th century Essex country house, a young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.

🎥 Production Details

Tagline: “Apparitions? Evils? Corruptions?”
Release Status: Released
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Drama
Director: Jack Clayton
Original Language: EN

🎭 Cast

Deborah Kerr

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Innocents about?: In a mid-19th century Essex country house, a young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.
Who directed The Innocents?: The Innocents was directed by Jack Clayton.
When was The Innocents released?: The Innocents was released on November 24, 1961.
How long is The Innocents?: The Innocents has a runtime of 1h 40m.
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