The Innocents (1961)
Apparitions? Evils? Corruptions?
A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.
Director: Jack Clayton
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: November 24, 1961
Cast
- Deborah Kerr - Miss Giddens
- Peter Wyngarde - Peter Quint
- Megs Jenkins - Mrs. Grose
- Michael Redgrave - The Uncle
- Martin Stephens - Miles
- Pamela Franklin - Flora
- Clytie Jessop - Miss Jessel
- Isla Cameron - Anna
- Eric Woodburn - Coachman (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Henry James (Novel)
- Truman Capote (Screenplay)
- William Archibald (Screenplay)
- Jeanie Sims (Script Editor)
Music: Georges Auric
Cinematography: Freddie Francis
Editing: Jim Clark
Production: Achilles, 20th Century Fox
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $430,000
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: en
Themes
Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Mystery and Paranormal Events, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Enigma and Ghost Echo, Supernatural Enigmas and Paranormal Cases
Keywords
based on novel or book, england, supernatural, haunted house, haunting, possession, black and white, ghost story, governess
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Innocents about?
- 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.
- Who stars in The Innocents?
- The Innocents stars Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave, Martin Stephens, Pamela Franklin.
- How long is The Innocents?
- The Innocents has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Innocents?
- The Innocents is a Horror, Mystery, Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Innocents?
- The Innocents had a budget of $430,000.
- How much did The Innocents gross?
- The Innocents grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was The Innocents produced?
- The Innocents was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Innocents?
- The themes of The Innocents include: Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Mystery and Paranormal Events, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Enigma and Ghost Echo, Supernatural Enigmas and Paranormal Cases.