Trailer
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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Respectable schoolmaster returns from work on the eve of a wedding anniversary holiday to find a strange man dead in their bathroom and his wife missing.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 64GoodWatch 61
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 5 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 thrillers, −39 min on the typical 104
typical 10465Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
1962
January 1, 1962
64 years ago
Genre
ThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 3 more10 people
Directing · 1
- Peter Maxwell Director, Screenplay
Writing · 2
- Jane Baker Story
- Philip Baker Original Story
Sound · 1
- William Davies Music
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