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The Shout
“A film of intense perversity - the madness of the mind.”
6.0 / 10• 1978• 1h 26m•R• English
ThrillerMysteryHorror
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Alan Bates
Charles Crossley
Lead
Susannah York
Rachel Fielding
John Hurt
Anthony Fielding
Robert Stephens
Chief Medical Officer
Tim Curry
Robert Graves
JH
Julian Hough
Vicar
Carol Drinkwater
Cobbler's Wife
JR
John Rees
Inspector
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jerzy Skolimowski's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Shout is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
