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The Woman in Black
The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black

A spine-chilling ghost story

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When a friendless old widow dies in the seaside town of Crythin, a young solicitor is sent by his firm to settle the estate. The lawyer finds the townspeople reluctant to talk about or go near the woman's dreary home and no one will explain or even acknowledge the menacing woman in black he keeps seeing.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.878/10

Release Date

24 December 1989

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Adrian Rawlins

Adrian Rawlins

Arthur Kidd

Bernard Hepton

Bernard Hepton

Sam Toovey

David Daker

David Daker

Josiah Freston

Pauline Moran

Pauline Moran

Woman in Black

David Ryall

David Ryall

Sweetman

Clare Holman

Clare Holman

Stella Kidd

John Cater

John Cater

Arnold Pepperell

John Franklyn-Robbins

John Franklyn-Robbins

Reverend Greet

Fiona Walker

Fiona Walker

Mrs. Toovey

William Simons

William Simons

John Keckwick

Robin Weaver

Robin Weaver

Bessie

Caroline John

Caroline John

Stella's Mother

Joseph Upton

Joseph Upton

Eddie Kidd

Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh

Rolfe

Andy Nyman

Andy Nyman

Jackie

Trevor Cooper

Trevor Cooper

Farmer

Alison King

Alison King

Gypsy Woman

Peter Guinness

Peter Guinness

Stall Holder

Timothy Block

Timothy Block

Lorry Man

Albie Woodington

Albie Woodington

Fireman

Mary Lawlor

Mary Lawlor

Gypsy Child

Clare Thomson

Clare Thomson

Gypsy Child

Tony Red Richards

Tony Red Richards

Fireman

Robert Hamilton

Robert Hamilton

Mr. Girdler

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