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Horror thriller

A Judgment in Stone (1986): Cast

A Judgment in Stone (1986) movie poster

A Judgment in Stone is a 1986 horror thriller directed by Ousama Rawi, starring Peter MacNeill as William, Rita Tushingham and Jackie Burroughs. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.

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A Judgment in Stone (1986) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Ousama Rawi
Genres
Thriller , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Judgment in Stone About?

The premise of A Judgment in Stone without spoilers.

An English woman, plagued by severe psychosis and sexual repression, kills her sadistic father before emigrating to America. She obtains a position as a maid in a wealthy household, but her fragile mental state and attempts to suppress her sexuality gradually create escalating tension and danger for everyone around her.

A Judgment in Stone Themes & Keywords

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  • murder
  • psychosis
  • steaming open a letter
  • teasing
  • taunting
  • self mutilation
  • implied nudity
  • partial female nudity
  • nudity
  • fish out of water
  • unwanted sexual advances
  • handyman
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  • peeping tom
  • tea set
  • mansion
  • blackmail
  • friendship between women
  • former prostitute
  • keychain
  • orchid
  • spouse abuse
  • disgruntled employee
  • phone line cut
  • irish setter
  • shotgun
  • domineering father
  • wetting pants
  • arachnophobia
  • smothered with pillow
  • general store
  • post office
  • bad cook
  • sibling incest subtext
  • brother sister incest
  • incest overtones
  • incest
  • adult illiteracy
  • illiteracy
  • revenge
  • christmas
  • religious fanatic
  • patricide
  • television
  • murder of a family
  • school
  • new year's eve
  • pillow
  • dyslexia
  • housekeeper
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

A Judgment in Stone Cast & Characters

Peter MacNeill leads the cast as William, with Rita Tushingham as Eunice and Jackie Burroughs as Joan Smith. Directed by Ousama Rawi; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in A Judgment in Stone

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Details

A Judgment in Stone Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “The Housekeeper” and “Blutiger Engel”.

Also known as
  • The Housekeeper
  • Blutiger Engel

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FAQ

A Judgment in Stone FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Judgment in Stone, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Judgment in Stone?

A Judgment in Stone runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was A Judgment in Stone released?

A Judgment in Stone was released in 1986.

Who directed A Judgment in Stone?

A Judgment in Stone was directed by Ousama Rawi.

Who is in the cast of A Judgment in Stone?

A Judgment in Stone stars Peter MacNeill as William, Rita Tushingham as Eunice and Jackie Burroughs as Joan Smith, among 10 credited actors.

Does A Judgment in Stone have a post-credit scene?

No. A Judgment in Stone has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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