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The Shout

A film of intense perversity - the madness of the mind.

★ 6.0 1978 86 min R ThrillerMysteryHorror

A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.

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ERA & CONTEXT

The Shout in its release era

Released in 1978, The Shout sits inside the 1970s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1978-06-16
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.0/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United Kingdom
Studio
The Rank Organisation, Jeremy Thomas Productions, National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC)

People behind the title

DirectorJerzy SkolimowskiWriterMichael AustinWriterRobert GravesWriterJerzy SkolimowskiCastAlan BatesCastSusannah YorkCastJohn HurtCastRobert Stephens

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