The Turn of the Screw
Adaptation of Henry James's classic ghost story. A young governess is sent to a country house to take care of two orphans, but becomes fearful of malevolent forces.
Adaptation of Henry James's classic ghost story studying the interactions between the living and the dead.
A young governess, Ann, is sent to a country house to take care of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Soon after her arrival, Miles is expelled from boarding school. Although charmed by her young charge, she secretly fears there are ominous reasons behind his expulsion.
With Miles back at home, the governess starts noticing ethereal figures roaming the estate's grounds. Desperate to learn more about these sinister sightings she discovers that the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of her predecessor hold grim implications for herself.
As she becomes increasingly fearful that malevolent forces are stalking the children the governess is determined to save them, risking herself and her sanity in the process.
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Clips
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Ann's Discovery
Duration: 01:07
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Blindfold Game
Duration: 01:13
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Ann | Michelle Dockery |
Sarah Grose | Sue Johnston |
Dr Fisher | Dan Stevens |
Carla | Nicola Walker |
Flora | Eva Sayer |
Miles | Josef Lindsay |
Master | Mark Umbers |
Professor | Corin Redgrave |
Baines | Wendy Albiston |
Diane | Sarah Buckland |
Peter Quint | Edward MacLiam |
Emily Jessel | Katie Lightfoot |
Abused Maid | Nellie Burroughes |
Ann's Father | Peter Bygott |
Young Ann | Honor Cargill-Martin |
Police Inspector | Cameron Stewart |
Producer | Colin Wratten |
Writer | Sandy Welch |
Author | Henry James |
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