10/31/14

THE INNOCENTS

the perfect film for all hallows eve
The Innocents
1961, British supernatural gothic horror film directed and produced by Jack Clayton.
starring Deborah Kerr,
Martin Stephens
Pamela Frankin
Clytie Jesson
Isia Cameron
Based on the novella The Turn of the Screw by Henry James.
the plot follows a governess who watches over two children and discovers that the house is haunted by ghosts and that the two children are being possessed. The title of the film was taken from William Archibald's stage adaptation of James' novella. 
"The Infant Kiss", a song by Kate Bush, from her 1980 album Never for Ever, was inspired by the 

 

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