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Episode 10

Horror of Darkness

Horror of Darkness

1965
TV Episode
1h 10m
A cosmopolitan London couple (Glenda Jackson and Alfred Lynch) find their outwardly charmed lives upended by a troubled homosexual friend (Nicol Williamson). The BBC were sufficiently rattled to postpone its broadcast for a year. Stylishly shot and building to a shocking crescendo, this chamber piece simmers with suppressed desire and rage. (BFI)

Directed by:

Anthony Page
Anthony-Page
19 total credits
Credits include: The Lady Vanishes, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, Absolution, My Zinc Bed and The Missiles of October

Writer:

John Hopkins
John-Hopkins-c
3 total credits
Credits include: Murder by Decree, Divorce His, Divorce Hers and Horror of Darkness

Starring:

Nicol Williamson
Nicol-Williamson
27 total credits
Credits include: Spawn, Excalibur, The Exorcist III, Return to Oz and Robin and Marian
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Glenda Jackson
Glenda-Jackson
38 total credits
Few in modern British history have come as far or achieved as much from humble beginnings as Glenda Jackson has. From acclaimed actress to respected MP (Member of Parliament), she is known for her high intelligence and meticulous approach to her work. She was born to a working-class household in Birkenhead, where her father was a bricklayer. When she was very young, her father was recruited into the Navy, where he worked aboard a minesweeper. She graduated from school at 16 and worked for a whil
,
Alfred Lynch
Alfred-Lynch
10 total credits
Credits include: The Hill, The Taming of the Shrew, The Sea Gull, The Password Is Courage and Operation Snafu

Language:

English

Horror of Darkness

1965
TV Episode
1h 10m
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Average Percentile: 15.14%
07 Apr 2023
21
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The scene where Robin confesses his love for Peter was good, brilliant acting from Williamson and Lynch, I liked the use of music to show Robin's unstable mind. But other than that, I just didn't like it.

Cast & Info

Directed by:

Anthony Page
Anthony-Page
19 total credits
Credits include: The Lady Vanishes, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, Absolution, My Zinc Bed and The Missiles of October

Writer:

John Hopkins
John-Hopkins-c
3 total credits
Credits include: Murder by Decree, Divorce His, Divorce Hers and Horror of Darkness

Starring:

Nicol Williamson
Nicol-Williamson
27 total credits
Credits include: Spawn, Excalibur, The Exorcist III, Return to Oz and Robin and Marian
,
Glenda Jackson
Glenda-Jackson
38 total credits
Few in modern British history have come as far or achieved as much from humble beginnings as Glenda Jackson has. From acclaimed actress to respected MP (Member of Parliament), she is known for her high intelligence and meticulous approach to her work. She was born to a working-class household in Birkenhead, where her father was a bricklayer. When she was very young, her father was recruited into the Navy, where he worked aboard a minesweeper. She graduated from school at 16 and worked for a whil
,
Alfred Lynch
Alfred-Lynch
10 total credits
Credits include: The Hill, The Taming of the Shrew, The Sea Gull, The Password Is Courage and Operation Snafu

Language:

English
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