
The Innocents(1961)
A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.


“She had no one to play with for thirty years.”
After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and moves into an old Victorian home in London to re-start her life. All seems well until she is haunted by the sadness of losing her own child and the ghosts of other children.

Mia Farrow
Julia Lofting

Keir Dullea
Magnus Lofting

Tom Conti
Mark Berkeley

Jill Bennett
Lily Lofting

Robin Gammell
David Swift

Cathleen Nesbitt
Heather Rudge

Anna Wing
Rosa Fludd

Edward Hardwicke
Captain Paul Winter

Pauline Jameson
Claudia Branscombe

Peter Sallis
Jeffrey Branscombe
Full Circle is a drama, horror, mystery film released in 1978 exploring themes of london, england, based on novel or book, loss of loved one, haunted house, haunting, mental breakdown. Directed by Richard Loncraine, it stars Mia Farrow, Keir Dullea, Tom Conti. After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and moves into an old Victorian home in London to re-start her life. All seems well until she is haunted by the sadness of losing her own child and the ghosts of other children.
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