Britten: The Turn of the Screw

Britten: The Turn of the Screw (1990)

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In Benjamin Britten's operatic adaptation of Henry James' masterwork, a naive governess (Helen Field) arrives at a country manor and soon discovers that it holds a murky secret involving her charges and two ghostly servants who wield a sinister influence on them. The taut, atmospheric production also stars Sam Linay, Machiko Obata, Menai Davies and Phyllis Cannan, with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra providing accompaniment.

  • Release Date: 1990-01-01
  • Runtime: 1h 48min
  • Director: Claus Viller

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    • Cast

    • Helen Field

      Governess

    • Menai Davies

      Mrs. Grose

    • Richard Greager

      Quint/Prologue

    • Phyllis Cannan

      Miss Jessel

    • Machiko Obata

      Flora

    • Samuel Linay

      Miles

    • Steuart Bedford

      Conductor

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