The Innocents (1961)

12/15/1961 (GB) • 1h 40m

Horror, Mystery, Drama

Apparitions? Evils? Corruptions?

Overview

A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.

Top Billed Cast

Deborah Kerr

Miss Giddens

Peter Wyngarde

Peter Quint

Megs Jenkins

Mrs. Grose

Clytie Jessop

Miss Jessel

Eric Woodburn

Coachman (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$430,000.00

Revenue

$1,200,000.00

Keywords

based on novel or book

england

supernatural

haunted house

haunting

possession

black and white

ghost story

governess

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