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In a Dark Place (2006)

R 95 min  -  Horror | Mystery | Thriller
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The disturbed arts teacher, Anna Veigh, is hired by Mr. Laing as a governess to raise Flora and her brother Miles... See full summary »

Director:

Donato Rotunno

Writers:

Henry James (novel), Peter Waddington (screenplay)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Leelee Sobieski ...
Tara Fitzgerald ...
Miss Grose
Christian Olson Christian Olson ...
Gabrielle Adam Gabrielle Adam ...
Graham Pountney ...
Mr. James
Chris Bearne ...
Vicar
Jonathan Fox Jonathan Fox ...
Mr. Laing
Thomas Sanne ...
Headmaster
Patrick Dechesne Patrick Dechesne ...
Quint
Gintare Parulyte Gintare Parulyte ...
Miss Jessel
Cleo Rotunno Cleo Rotunno ...
Small Girl
Julian Nest ...
Driver
Sascha Ley ...
1st Receptionist
Véronique Fauconnet Véronique Fauconnet ...
2nd Receptionist
Angela Milne Angela Milne ...
Sheila
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Storyline

The disturbed arts teacher, Anna Veigh, is hired by Mr. Laing as a governess to raise Flora and her brother Miles. Anna believes that the ghosts of the former governess, Miss Jessel, and housekeeper, Peter Quint, are in the property haunting the children, and she decides to help them to face the spirits and get their souls free. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  

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Plot Keywords:

Children | Soul | Teacher | Governess | Ghost  | See more »

Taglines:

There is nowhere to hide in your mind...

Genres:

Horror | Mystery | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for some sexual content/nudity and disturbing images See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

Luxembourg | UK

Language:

English

Also Known As:

En un lugar oscuro See more »

Filming Locations:

Luxembourg

Box Office

Budget:

$5,000,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

UK:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

The book that Anna reads in bed is the 1994 Penguin Books edition of "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James, on which this movie is based. See more »

Connections

Version of The Innocents (1961) See more »