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57% Critic Match
The Night Child
“Keep telling yourself: "She's not just a child"...”
5.7 / 10• 1975• 1h 30m•R• Italian
Horror
Storyline
The titular medallion is a gift presented to young Nicole Elmi. Once the girl places the gift around her neck, she is possessed by the spirit of a dead child who was a murderess.
Cast & Crew
Richard Johnson
Michael Williams
Lead
Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Morgan
Ida Galli
Jill Perkins
Edmund Purdom
Doctor
Nicoletta Elmi
Emily Williams
Lila Kedrova
Contessa Cappelli
Riccardo Garrone
Police Inspector
Dana Ghia
Emily's Mother
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Massimo Dallamano's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Night Child is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
