Director-writer Bryan Forbes masterfully blends all the elements, including gorgeous black-and-white photography, an eerie John Barry score, and evocative art direction that add up to an eerie viewing experience. Available now. 1964 86m Movie. Read by Anton Lesser. Sherlock Holmes. Overview . Any way you look at it, Seance on a Wet Afternoon isn’t quite what I expected, but I was pleasantly surprised. It, thankfully includes a commentary and is strongly recommended! The Long Ships. Region(s): London R-S, South East R-Z. Starring Kim Stanley and Richard Attenborough, the film follows Myra Savage (Stanley), a medium who convinces her husband to kidnap … Séance on a Wet Afternoon. Robinson Crusoe on Mars. In Stock - Usually despatched within 24 hours Released: 13/01/2020. BBC Two England, 2 June 1994 10.00. Everything about Brian Forbes' SEANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON is understated yet oddly moody. (The previous two were The L-Shaped Room and Whistle Down The Wind.). BBC One London, 30 March 1990 13.50. There’s plenty of location shooting around central London. Overview Overview Related Related. Séance on a Wet Afternoon is an important American work that deserves to be seen. 1964 111m Movie. Myra Savage is a professional medium who holds séances for clients every Wednesday. 1964 126m Movie. The writer hopes to gather enough material for the book he's working on, as well as to expose the medium as a charlatan. Show Boat West End in 1943 - Show Boat Based on the novel Show Boat by Edna Ferber. Add to basket. Creepy suspenser with fake medium Myra (Kim Stanley, Oscar nominated) persuading her husband Bill (Richard Attenborough) to kidnap a child so that she can ‘miraculously’ reveal its whereabouts. Stanley was also encouraged by Forbes' plan to shoot in sequence, which would allow the actress to build her character in a more theatrically organic way. It's quite brilliant and an oversight to have waited this long to get it on Blu-ray. Bryan Forbes' writing and direction create an aptly clammy atmosphere and he's backed by some shrewd thesping. Seance on a Wet Afternoon location: home of the kidnappers: Marryat Road, Wimbledon, London SW19. Crime 1964 111 mins. It has suspense, it’s fascinating for anyone interested in psychology, and it doesn’t ridicule mediums or their followers. 1964 93m Movie. It is layered with comic and tragic elements. 1964 119m Movie. Synopsis. Rent for £2.50. Director: Bryan Forbes. Seance on a Wet Afternoon This is a skillful and, on many counts, admirable picture. Seance on a Wet Afternoon by McShane, Mark at AbeBooks.co.uk - ISBN 10: 1453236759 - ISBN 13: 9781453236758 - MysteriousPress.com/Open Road - 2013 - Softcover HD. Watch Blithe Spirit (1945) - Fantastika, Комеdija Movie: An English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a small gathering. Seance On A Wet Afternoon 1964 - bleak black and white chiller as couple turn out to be not so much mediums as bungling berks. If you are unsure how best to edit this programme please take a moment to read it. Bryan Forbes’ stylish psychological thriller about a medium who plans to kidnap a child and help the police solve the crime to bolster her reputation as a clairvoyant. Seance on a Wet Afternoon - DVD Region 2. Black Peter. Gerry Turpin's black and white cinematography adds some unique touches. In Seance on a Wet Afternoon housewife Myra believes it’s a blessing. Studio: Network Certification: PG Duration: 116mins Format: DVD Category: Drama. Just … making it unexpectantly realistic. HD. Seance on a Wet Afternoon. Free UK Delivery EU Delivery from £1.99 . All episodes of Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon. Viva Las Vegas. An epic musical revealing life behind the scenes on a show boat. Murder Ahoy. Delivery options. 1964 85m Movie. Synopsis. The Films . Resources. HD. Listen to Seance On a Wet Afternoon by Various Artists on Apple Music. "Seance on a Wet Afternoon" is one of the great examinations of madness ever transferred to film. 3 / 6 Clairvoyant kidnapper Myra Savage and her husband await ransom money for their hostage. Seance on a Wet Afternoon. Drama starring Kim Stanley Richard Attenborough Myra Savage is a medium who seeks recognition for her abilities. Your pick . £18.28. Richard Attenborough – poster boy to a generation of razor wielding psychopaths – could never be accused of being afraid of playing less than glamourous people. The Carpetbaggers. HD. HD. In 2000, Seance, Kurosawa's adaptation of the novel Seance on a Wet Afternoon by Mark McShane, premiered on Kansai TV. It is accessible and also grand opera at the same time. Quantity. The story, although unusual, is told in a direct sort of way; although it offers an occasional twist, the plot avoids tricky devices. Rated the #28 best film of 1964, and #1642 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users). About this product. 1. Be the first to write a review. Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon. Date: 1964 Director: Bryan Forbes Production Company: Beaver Films, Allied Film Makers. Stream songs including "Seance On a Wet Afternoon", "Jazzabout Suite: In the Sun" and more. HD. Warning: screenonline full synopses contain 'spoilers' which give away key plot points. It was only recently that I saw, for the very first time, Bryan Forbes’ adaptation of Mark McShane’s novel Séance on a Wet Afternoon (1964), and as it was designed to do, it chilled me to the bone. She is assisted by her meek husband Bill, who is unable to work due to his asthma. Seance on a Wet Afternoon is wonderfully crafted by Bryan Forbes. Stars: Richard Attenborough, Kim Stanley, Nanette Newman, Patrick Magee, Mark Eden Location(s): London, Surrey. Episode 3. To enhance her reputation, clairvoyant Myra Savage and her husband embark on a terrible course of action. “Séance on a Wet Afternoon,” the first opera by Stephen Schwartz and based on the 1964 film of the same title, arrived at the New York City Opera on Tuesday. Seance On a Wet Afternoon... [DVD] [Back] Seance On a Wet Afternoon [DVD] RRP £12.99 £10.99. 1964 110m Movie. by Dennis Cozzalio Aug 11, 2017. Everything about Brian Forbes' SEANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON is understated yet oddly moody. Gary Tooze . In 2001, he directed the horror film Pulse. Contact. Seance on a Wet Afternoon. … Seance on a Wet Afternoon. Buy Seance On A Wet Afternoon from Zavvi, the home of pop culture. The script is very natural sounding, the black and white cinematography avoids undue cleverness, and the background music is discreet. Edit Submit Cancel We have produced a Style Guide to help editors follow a standard format when editing a listing. Synopsis. It answers every criticism leveled at the state of opera performance today—it has the relevancy and immediacy of great straight theater. Released in 1964, Séance On A Wet Afternoon is a dark psychological thriller with subtle supernatural overtones, the last in a short series of British films from the early 1960s directed by Bryan Forbes and produced by Richard Attenborough. Seance on a Wet Afternoon. The film grips you and only builds over the course of the two-hour running time. Stanley had agreed to star in Seance on a Wet Afternoon in part because she was impressed with the way director Bryan Forbes had handled icy Leslie Caron in The L-Shaped Room (1962). SS EPS TV. Kurosawa released Bright Future, starring Tadanobu Asano, Joe Odagiri and Tatsuya Fuji, in 2003. Bryan Forbes. Genres: Crime, British New Wave, Psychological Thriller, Drama. Brand new. Take advantage of great prices on Blu-ray, 4K, merchandise, games, clothing and more! 1964 90m Movie. Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing. But be prepared, it’s really quite dark and there were moments I was talking to my TV, uttering “oh no, oh, what a bad decision!” and similar. Don't read on if you don't want to know the ending! HD. Front page. Where Stella Dallas had sensitivity and empathy, Séance on a Wet Afternoon absolutely destroys the notion, giving us psychopathic characters who we’re never entirely sure if we like or despise. Forum. Seance on a Wet Afternoon. The story, although unusual, is told in a direct sort of way; although it offers an occasional twist, the plot avoids tricky devices. Seance On A Wet Afternoon (1964) Show analysis. The script is very natural sounding, the black and white cinematography avoids undue cleverness, and the background music is discreet. Séance on a Wet Afternoon (1964) dir. SÉANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON is a psychological thriller about a medium, Myra Foster, who convinces her weak-willed husband to kidnap the child of a wealthy couple, so she can use her abilities to locate the child and thus achieve fame. Directed by: Bryan Forbes. Seance on a Wet Afternoon Review A psychic, Myra, and her husband plan on kidnapping a rich kid and then going to the parents with Myra's psychic messages about her whereabouts. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Top picked items. Edit Submit Cancel We have produced a Style Guide to help editors follow a standard format when editing a listing. Q&A about SÉANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON Kim Stanley's performance as Myra Savage is downright masterful. Seance on a Wet Afternoon is a slow, moody and startlingly dark 60’s horror film that takes a simple premise and offers up a surprisingly compelling viewing experience. 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