The Black Torment

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The Black Torment is a 1964 British gothic horror film known for its atmospheric country-house setting, themes of madness and persecution, and Patricia Haines’s prominent role.

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instanceOf British horror film
film
cinematographer Peter Newbrook
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Robert Hartford-Davis
distributor Compton-Cameo Films
editor Peter Elliott
format black-and-white film
genre gothic horror
horror film
psychological horror
hasCultFollowing true
musicBy Bernard Ebbinghouse
narrativeElement apparent ghostly sightings
questioning of the protagonist’s sanity
narrativeFocus mysterious accusations against a country squire
notableCastMember Patricia Haines
originalLanguage English
period 1960s British horror cinema
producer Robert Hartford-Davis
productionCompany Compton Films
releaseYear 1964
runtimeMinutes 88
screenwriter Derek Ford
Donald Ford
setting 18th century England
English country house
stars Ann Lynn
Francis De Wolff
Heather Sears
John Turner
Norman Bird
Patricia Haines
Peter Arne
Ray Barrett
theme country-house mystery
haunting
madness
paranoia
persecution

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Patricia Haines notableWork The Black Torment