Gerald Sim, Judith Donner, Kim Stanley
Aside from boasting one of the great evocative titles in film history, Séance on a Wet Afternoon (1964) works up a surplus of dread with a minimum of devices. Kim Stanley was nominated for an O...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 24, 2002
Stats: 63 reviews
decent mid-60's suspense thriller starring richard attenborough, who kidnaps a child to please his delusional wife, played by kim stanley. primarily a stage actress, stanley made only a handful of films and this is worth seeing for the fine performances.
An eerie little drama about a medium and her hen-pecked husband who carry out a kidnapping to prove the former's powers of clairvoyance. It goes without saying that the performances of Kim Stanley and Richard Attenborough could not be bettered, but the film really needed a Polan...( read more)
so so black n' white flick with richard attenborough acting okay in it and kim stanley the same. i figure it did so well in its time because the whole idea of kidnapping in a film then was a bit risky. oh well, a star an a bit for tryna break the boundries
Not too bad a nice story.
Tells the story of a girl who comes from school because shes ill.This girl goes to the doctors and found out she had german measles.Later a woman and her husband kidnapped the little girl and the police was after them.
A nice story that starts off ...( read more)
Don't let the title fool you, this is not a horror, but a brilliant British thriller involving a medium who along with her push-over husband kidnap a young girl just to gain celebrity.
The acting of Kim Stanley and Richard Attenborough is probably the best thing in the film. St...( read more)
wow umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch.....its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout this movie....i think that richard attenborough, patrick magee, nanette newman, mark eden, gerald sim, judith donner, kim stanley play goo...( read more)
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