The Turn of the Screw(1982)
The Turn of the Screw Synopsis
Benjamin Britten’s opera of the Henry James novel. An inexperienced governess is sent to a country house to care for two children, whom she is gradually convinced have been corrupted by the ghosts of a previous manservant and governess…
The Turn of the Screw (1982) is a music film directed by Petr Weigl, released on January 1, 1982 with a runtime of 1h 56m. It stars Helen Donath, Ava June, Robert Tear and Lillian Watson. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Petr Weigl
- Writers:
- Myfanwy Piper, Henry James
- Production:
- WDR, Unitel
- Status:
- Released
The Turn of the Screw Cast & Crew
Main cast
Helen Donath
as Governess (voice)
- Ava June
Ava June
as Mrs Grose (voice)
- Robert Tear
Robert Tear
as Quint (voice)
- Lillian Watson
Lillian Watson
as Flora (voice)
- Michael Ginn
Michael Ginn
as Miles (voice)
Heather Harper
as Miss Jessel (voice)
Magda Vášáryová
as Governess (acting)
Dana Medřická
as Mrs Grose (acting)
Juraj Kukura
as Quint (acting)
- Beáta Blažíčková
Beáta Blažíčková
as Flora (acting)
- Michael Guylas
Michael Guylas
as Miles (acting)
Emília Vášáryová
as Miss Jessel (acting)
Key crew
Directed by Petr Weigl, written by Myfanwy Piper and Henry James.
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The Turn of the Screw Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Turn of the Screw – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Turn of the Screw?
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The main cast of The Turn of the Screw (1982) includes Helen Donath, Ava June, Robert Tear, Lillian Watson and Michael Ginn. The film was directed by Petr Weigl. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Turn of the Screw released?
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The Turn of the Screw was released on January 1, 1982 and runs for 1h 56m.
Is The Turn of the Screw worth watching?
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The Turn of the Screw (1982) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.