Movie Description
The Orphan
(1979)Overview
A disturbed young boy whose parents have recently died begins worshipping a stuffed chimp god as his relationship with his aunt/guardian becomes increasingly toxic. "Suggested by the short story 'Sredni Vashtar' by Saki (H. H. Munro)", per the credits.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Ballard
- Producer : John Ballard
- Writer : John Ballard
- Editor : John Ballard,Susan E. Morse
- Cast : Mark Owens,Afolabi Ajayi,Stanley Church,Malachy McCourt,Joanna Miles,Peggy Feury,Eleanor Stewart,Jane House,ed foreman,Donn Whyte
Cast
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Dr. Thomson
Aunt Martha
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Facts
Original TitleThe Orphan
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-11-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 27m
Production CompaniesTrimedia Southwest Associates,Cinema Investments Company,Gilman-Westergaard Enterprises
Genres
- Horror
