The Nightcomers

The Nightcomers

★ 5.7IMDb Score
Released:1972-02-15
Duration:96 min
Director:Michael Winner
Actors:Marlon Brando, Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird, Harry Andrews, Verna Harvey
Production:Elliott Kastner-Jay Kanter-Alan Ladd Jnr Productions, Scimitar Productions, AVCO Embassy Pictures

Overview:

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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