
Supernatural & Occult, Psychological
The Innocents
1961
Apparitions? Evils? Corruptions?
Directed by Jack Clayton
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4.0
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1518
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A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.
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- Director
- Jack Clayton
- Written by
- Henry James, Truman Capote, William Archibald
- Produced by
- Jack Clayton
- Cinematographer
- Freddie Francis
- Editor
- Jim Clark
- Studios
- 20th Century Fox, Achilles
- Origin countries
- United Kingdom, United States
- Production country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- NR
- Also known as
- The Turn of the Screw
- TMDB
- 7.5/10 (657 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 95% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 88/100
- IMDb
- 7.7/10 (35,410 votes)
Released November 24, 1961·$430,000 budget·$1,200,000 revenue
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Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — GHOSTS Pt 3: The Innocents (1961) & The Haunting (1963)
Appears in

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