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17/08/2011 Horror, Thriller, Mystery 1h 47m
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Sometimes dead does not mean gone.

Overview

In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.

  1. Nick Murphy

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Rebecca Hall

    Florence Cathcart

  2. Dominic West

    Robert Mallory

  3. Imelda Staunton

    Maud Hill

  4. Isaac Hempstead Wright

    Tom

  5. Lucy Cohu

    Constance Strickland

  6. Cal MacAninch

    Freddie Strickland

  7. John Shrapnel

    Reverend Hugh Purslow

  8. Diana Kent

    Harriet Cathcart

  9. Richard Durden

    Alexander Cathcart

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2015-10-12
There's no place on earth people understand loneliness better than here.

The Awakening is directed by Nick Murphy and Murphy co-writes the screenplay with Stephen Volk. It stars Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Shaun Dooley and Joseph Mawle. Music is by Daniel Pemberton and cinematography by Eduard Grau.

Britain, post World War 1, and Florence Cathcart (Hall) makes a living as an exposer of charlatan spiritualists, a debunker of ghost sightings. When she receives a request from school master Robert Mallory (West) to investigate the supernatural events ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$4,798,235.00

Revenue
$6,879,667.00

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