Post by Kaz ~;~ on Mar 5, 2011 11:19:08 GMT -5
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Directors: James Kelley, Andrea Bianchi
Writers:
Andrea Bianchi
Erich Kröhnke (story)
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Plot Summary:: In this stylish and atmospheric psychological thriller reminiscent of Henry James's Turn of the Screw, a widowed English writer brings a young, glamorous new bride to his bleak, isolated home in rural Spain. She soon becomes obsessed with her 12-year old stepson, who she learns has just been expelled from school for mysterious offenses; while the boy enjoys, exploits, and feeds her increasing paranoia about him. That he is a brilliant and lonely child is obvious. But is he the victim of a neurotic woman's overwrought imagination-- in Shakespeare's words, the innocent flower, or the serpent under it?
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(Cast)
Mark Lester ... Marcus
Britt Ekland ... Elise
Hardy Krüger ... Paul
Lilli Palmer ... Dr. Viorne
Harry Andrews ... Headmaster
Conchita Montes ... Sophie
Colette Giacobine ... Sarah
Directors: James Kelley, Andrea Bianchi
Writers:
Andrea Bianchi
Erich Kröhnke (story)
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Plot Summary:: In this stylish and atmospheric psychological thriller reminiscent of Henry James's Turn of the Screw, a widowed English writer brings a young, glamorous new bride to his bleak, isolated home in rural Spain. She soon becomes obsessed with her 12-year old stepson, who she learns has just been expelled from school for mysterious offenses; while the boy enjoys, exploits, and feeds her increasing paranoia about him. That he is a brilliant and lonely child is obvious. But is he the victim of a neurotic woman's overwrought imagination-- in Shakespeare's words, the innocent flower, or the serpent under it?
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(Cast)
Mark Lester ... Marcus
Britt Ekland ... Elise
Hardy Krüger ... Paul
Lilli Palmer ... Dr. Viorne
Harry Andrews ... Headmaster
Conchita Montes ... Sophie
Colette Giacobine ... Sarah
