The Woman in Black (2012)

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The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease growing when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black. Receiving only silence from the locals, Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a desperate race against time when he discovers her true identity.

Director: James Watkins
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Runtime: 95 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Marco Beltrami
Cinematography: Tim Maurice-Jones
Editing: Jon Harris
Production: Hammer Film Productions, Alliance Films, Talisman Films, UK Film Council
Country: Canada, United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $32M
Box Office: $129M
Original Language: en

Themes

Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution, Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Revenge from the Spirit World, Possessive Ghost Whisper and Darkness Soul, Supernatural Horror and Terror

Keywords

london, england, remake, revenge, lawyer, dead child, photograph, gothic horror, period drama, super power, estate, ghost

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Woman in Black about?
The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease growing when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black. Receiving only silence from the locals, Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a desperate race against time when he discovers her true identity.
Who directed The Woman in Black?
The Woman in Black was directed by James Watkins.
Who stars in The Woman in Black?
The Woman in Black stars Daniel Radcliffe, Ciarán Hinds, Janet McTeer, Liz White, Tim McMullan, Jessica Raine.
How long is The Woman in Black?
The Woman in Black has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is The Woman in Black?
The Woman in Black is a Drama, Horror, Thriller film.
What is the budget of The Woman in Black?
The Woman in Black had a budget of $32M.
How much did The Woman in Black gross?
The Woman in Black grossed $129M worldwide.
Where was The Woman in Black produced?
The Woman in Black was produced in Canada, United Kingdom.
What are the themes of The Woman in Black?
The themes of The Woman in Black include: Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution, Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Revenge from the Spirit World, Possessive Ghost Whisper and Darkness Soul, Supernatural Horror and Terror.