The Turn of the Screw
"The dead are not at rest."
Originally released in 2009. The Turn of the Screw is a thriller/drama film. directed by Tim Fywell. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Michelle Dockery, Eva Sayer, and Josef Lindsay
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 30, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (36 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Turn of the Screw about?
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...
Who directed The Turn of the Screw?
The Turn of the Screw was directed by Tim Fywell.
How long is The Turn of the Screw?
The Turn of the Screw has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was The Turn of the Screw released?
The Turn of the Screw was released on December 30, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Turn of the Screw?
The main cast of The Turn of the Screw includes Michelle Dockery, Eva Sayer, Josef Lindsay, Dan Stevens, Mark Umbers.