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Release, runtime and language
1992 · 95 mins · English
Directed by
Rusty Lemorande
Starring
Stéphane Audran, Julian Sands, Doreen Mantle, Patsy Kensit, Marianne Faithfull, Laura Cox

A young woman is hired by a wealthy but sinister man to serve as tutor for his two children at their remote, isolated estate. Upon arriving, she discovers the children behave oddly and are in fact haunted, their bodies possessed by the malevolent spirits of Quint and his lover, creating a chilling, supernatural conflict.

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