The Mystery of the Lake (2009)
The film, based on the novel "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James, tells of mysterious incidents in a villa located on an island in the middle of a lake. Teresa is sent to the villa to educate Milo and Flora, two orphaned children entrusted to Elia, rude man. But upon her arrival, a bereavement upsets throughout her stay: the suicide of the former educator of the children, Eleonora Petri, whose body is found a few days later on the banks of the lake. From then on, Teresa will have strange dreams every night and assist in mysterious apparitions. The various events will bring Teresa to protect the two children and try to discover the mysteries and secrets surrounding the villa and involving all its guests.
Director: Marco Serafini
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 7, 2009
Cast
- Ana Caterina Morariu - Teresa
- Lorenzo Flaherty - Elia
- Simona Borioni - Eleonora Petri
- Luca Ward - Fosco De Dominici
- Angelica Cinquantini - Flora
- Gabriele Manfredi - Milo
- Barbara Wussow - Mrs. Grossi
- Hary Prinz - Enrico de Dominici
- Sabina Began - Marta
- Elisabetta Pellini
Screenplay
- Fabrizio Cestaro (Screenplay)
- Stefano Piani (Screenplay)
- Marco Alessi (Screenplay)
- Riccardo Mazza (Screenplay)
Music: Alessandro Molinari
Cinematography: Daniele Massaccesi, Patrizio Patrizi
Editing: Claudio Di Mauro
Production: Leader Cinematografica, RTI - Reti Televisive Italiane
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Marco Serafini
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mystery of the Lake about?
- The film, based on the novel "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James, tells of mysterious incidents in a villa located on an island in the middle of a lake. Teresa is sent to the villa to educate Milo and Flora, two orphaned children entrusted to Elia, rude man. But upon her arrival, a bereavement upsets throughout her stay: the suicide of the former educator of the children, Eleonora Petri, whose body is found a few days later on the banks of the lake. From then on, Teresa will have strange dreams every night and assist in mysterious apparitions. The various events will bring Teresa to protect the two children and try to discover the mysteries and secrets surrounding the villa and involving all its guests.
- Who directed The Mystery of the Lake?
- The Mystery of the Lake was directed by Marco Serafini.
- Who stars in The Mystery of the Lake?
- The Mystery of the Lake stars Ana Caterina Morariu, Lorenzo Flaherty, Simona Borioni, Luca Ward, Angelica Cinquantini, Gabriele Manfredi.
- How long is The Mystery of the Lake?
- The Mystery of the Lake has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Mystery of the Lake?
- The Mystery of the Lake is a Horror, Mystery, Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Mystery of the Lake produced?
- The Mystery of the Lake was produced in Italy.