The Nightcomers (1971): Cast
The Nightcomers is a 1971 horror thriller directed by Michael Winner, starring Marlon Brando as Peter Quint, Stephanie Beacham and Harry Andrews. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Michael Winner
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Nightcomers About?
The premise of The Nightcomers without spoilers.
Two children are placed under the watch of two adults, whose unspeakable crime sets in motion the events leading to the deaths of Peter Quint and Miss Jessel. As a prequel to Henry James’s Turn of the Screw, the story traces the slow moral corruption of the youngsters in their care.
The Nightcomers Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- breast groping
- woman tied up
- sex scene
- downward spiral
- female nudity
- female star appears nude
- teenage girl
- exploding animal
- animal cruelty
- breasts
- rough sex
- child voyeur
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- killer child
- children
- orphan
- housekeeper
- prequel
- mansion
- governess
- lust
- sadomasochism
- female frontal nudity
- frog
- death by drowning
- sinking boat
- treehouse
- voodoo doll
- tied to a bed
- death of parents
- gothic horror
- doll
- bow and arrow
- boat
- obsession
- loss of innocence
- sexual predator
- father figure
- victorian era
- sexual abuse
- guardian
- drowning
- child abuse
- haunting
- brother sister relationship
- brother sister incest
- breast fondling
- haunted house
- ghost
- exploitation film
- psychotronic film
The Nightcomers Cast & Characters
Marlon Brando leads the cast as Peter Quint, with Stephanie Beacham as Miss Jessel and Harry Andrews as Master of the House. Directed by Michael Winner; 7 actors are credited in all.
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Director Michael Winner
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Marlon Brando as Peter Quint - Stephanie Beacham as Miss Jessel
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Harry Andrews as Master of the House - Thora Hird as Mrs. Grose
Also Starring in The Nightcomers
· 3 more- Anna Palk New Governess
- Verna Harvey Flora
- Christopher Ellis Miles
More from Michael Winner
More films directed by Michael Winner, best-rated first: Death Wish, The Mechanic, Scorpio and Lawman.
The Nightcomers Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Nightcomers.
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Movies Like The Nightcomers
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Night of the Hunted, Night Terrors and The Turn of the Screw.
The Nightcomers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Nightcomers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Nightcomers?
The Nightcomers runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was The Nightcomers released?
The Nightcomers was released on August 30, 1971.
Who directed The Nightcomers?
The Nightcomers was directed by Michael Winner.
More films by Michael Winner Who is in the cast of The Nightcomers?
The Nightcomers stars Marlon Brando as Peter Quint, Stephanie Beacham as Miss Jessel and Harry Andrews as Master of the House, among 7 credited actors.
Does The Nightcomers have a post-credit scene?
No. The Nightcomers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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