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Feature film — 1972

The Nightcomers (1972)

5.71h 36mDrama — Horror — Thriller

Prequel to the Henry James classic "Turn of the Screw" about the events leading up to the deaths of Peter Quint and Ms. Jessel, and the slow corruption of the children in their care.

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A high-signal pick with 84 votes.

Elliott Kastner-Jay Kanter-Alan Ladd Jnr Productions / Scimitar Productions / AVCO Embassy Pictures

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Director: Michael Winner

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Cast & crew

Marlon Brando as Peter Quint

Marlon Brando

Peter Quint

Stephanie Beacham as Miss Jessel

Stephanie Beacham

Miss Jessel

Thora Hird as Mrs. Grose

Thora Hird

Mrs. Grose

Harry Andrews as Master of the House

Harry Andrews

Master of the House

Verna Harvey as Flora

Verna Harvey

Flora

Christopher Ellis as Miles

Christopher Ellis

Miles

Anna Palk as New Governess

Anna Palk

New Governess

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