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The Basement (1967): Cast

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The Basement is a 1967 film directed by Charles Jarrott, starring Kika Markham as Jane, Harold Pinter and Derek Godfrey. It runs 55 minutes.

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The Basement (1967) movie poster
Released
Runtime
55 min
Director
Charles Jarrott
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Basement About?

The premise of The Basement without spoilers.

A strained friendship between a quiet, introspective loner and a talkative, outgoing man is rekindled one rainy night when the latter shows up at the loner's basement apartment, bringing an enigmatic, strikingly beautiful, almost silent girlfriend whose presence deepens the tension and intrigue.

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Cast & crew

The Basement Cast & Characters

Kika Markham leads the cast as Jane, with Harold Pinter as Stott and Derek Godfrey as Law. Directed by Charles Jarrott.

From the director

More from Charles Jarrott

More films directed by Charles Jarrott, best-rated first: Mary, Queen of Scots, Condorman, The Boy in Blue and The Christmas List.

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FAQ

The Basement FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Basement, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Basement?

The Basement runs 55 minutes.

When was The Basement released?

The Basement was released on February 20, 1967.

Who directed The Basement?

The Basement was directed by Charles Jarrott.

More films by Charles Jarrott

Who is in the cast of The Basement?

The Basement stars Kika Markham as Jane, Harold Pinter as Stott and Derek Godfrey as Law.

Does The Basement have a post-credit scene?

No. The Basement has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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