Village of the Damned (1960)
What Demonic Force Lurks Behind Those Eyes?
In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant. The resulting children have the same strange blond hair, eyes and a strong connection to each other.
Director: Wolf Rilla
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: June 16, 1960
Cast
- George Sanders - Gordon Zellaby
- Barbara Shelley - Anthea Zellaby
- Martin Stephens - David Zellaby
- Michael Gwynn - Alan Bernard
- Laurence Naismith - Dr. Willers
- Richard Warner - Harrington
- Jenny Laird - Mrs. Harrington
- Sarah Long - Evelyn Harrington
- Thomas Heathcote - James Pawle
- Charlotte Mitchell - Janet Pawle
Screenplay
- Wolf Rilla (Screenplay)
- John Wyndham (Novel)
- Stirling Silliphant (Screenplay)
- Ronald Kinnoch (Screenplay)
Music: Ron Goodwin
Cinematography: Geoffrey Faithfull
Editing: Gordon Hales
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $200,000
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: en
Keywords
suicide, based on novel or book, england, parent child relationship, pregnancy, village, youngster, parish, car crash, mind reading, black and white, explosion, military, evil child, forced suicide
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Village of the Damned about?
- In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant. The resulting children have the same strange blond hair, eyes and a strong connection to each other.
- Who directed Village of the Damned?
- Village of the Damned was directed by Wolf Rilla.
- Who stars in Village of the Damned?
- Village of the Damned stars George Sanders, Barbara Shelley, Martin Stephens, Michael Gwynn, Laurence Naismith, Richard Warner.
- How long is Village of the Damned?
- Village of the Damned has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Village of the Damned?
- Village of the Damned is a Horror, Science Fiction film.
- What is the budget of Village of the Damned?
- Village of the Damned had a budget of $200,000.
- How much did Village of the Damned gross?
- Village of the Damned grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was Village of the Damned produced?
- Village of the Damned was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.