Der Tote, der nicht sterben wollte (1972)
Auf der windumtosten Insel Jersey begegnet die einsame Anna Robinson dem geheimnisvollen Leuchtturmwärter Hugh Dabernon. Zwischen beiden entfacht eine leidenschaftliche Liebe, die sie an die raue schottische Küste führt. Doch Hugh stirbt plötzlich – und scheint dennoch nicht gegangen zu sein. In einer Nacht kehrt er aus dem Totenreich zurück: schweigend, fremd, unheimlich. Anna klammert sich an die Hoffnung, doch je länger Hugh bleibt, desto deutlicher wird, dass seine Rückkehr einen schrecklichen und unausweichlichen Preis fordert.
Der Regisseur:
Fred Burnley
Der Autor:
Gordon Honeycombe
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Susan Hampshire as Anna Robinson |
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Frank Finlay as George Dabernon |
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Michael Petrovitch as Hugh Dabernon |
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Michael Craze as Collie Delamare |
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Jack Lambert as Dr. Irving |
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Betty Duncan as Mrs. MacKay |
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David Garth as Mr. MacKay |
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Anthony Booth as Delamare |
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Marcia Fox as Girl in Love Scene (uncredited) |
| Writing | Rosemary Davies | Dialogue |
| Writing | Gordon Honeycombe | Novel |
| Directing | Fred Burnley | Director |
| Production | Peter Fetterman | Producer |
| Production | Jack Smith | Producer |
| Writing | Gordon Honeycombe | Screenplay |
| Production | Peter J. Thompson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tony Tenser | Executive Producer |
| Camera | David Muir | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Norman Wanstall | Editor |
| Art | Michael Bastow | Art Direction |
| Sound | Nachum Heiman | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pat McDermott | Hairdresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | John O'Gorman | Makeup Artist |
| Production | John Peverall | Production Manager |
| Directing | Derek Whitehurst | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Lindsey C. Vickers | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Ron Barron | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Mike Le Mare | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Roberta Gibbs | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rita Wakely | Wardrobe Master |
| Editing | Richard Trevor | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Jilda Smith | Location Manager |
| Sound | Nachum Heiman | Conductor |
| Sound | Lawrence Ashmore | Orchestrator |
| Directing | Penny Daniels | Continuity |