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The Shout

Thriller • Mystery • Horror • 1978 • 1h 26m

The Shout movie poster

RATING★ 3.0

RUNTIME1h 26m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

📺 Where to Watch

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📖 Synopsis

A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.

🎥 Production Details

Tagline: “A film of intense perversity - the madness of the mind.”
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Genres

Thriller, Mystery, Horror

Director

Jerzy Skolimowski

Original Language

EN

🎭 Cast

Alan Bates

Alan BatesCharles Crossley

Susannah York

Susannah YorkRachel Fielding

John Hurt

John HurtAnthony Fielding

Robert Stephens

Robert StephensChief Medical Officer

Tim Curry

Tim CurryRobert Graves

J

Julian HoughVicar

Carol Drinkwater

Carol DrinkwaterCobbler's Wife

J

John ReesInspector

Jim Broadbent

Jim BroadbentFielder in Cowpat

Susan Wooldridge

Susan WooldridgeHarriet

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Shout about?: A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.
Who directed The Shout?: The Shout was directed by Jerzy Skolimowski.
When was The Shout released?: The Shout was released on June 16, 1978.
How long is The Shout?: The Shout has a runtime of 1h 26m.
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