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Dominican Rep. Séance on a Wet Afternoon
- Original title
- Séance on a Wet Afternoon
- Year
- 1964
- Running time
- 116 min.
- Country
United Kingdom- Director
- Screenwriter
- Bryan Forbes. Novel: Mark McShane
- Cast
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Richard Attenborough
Kim Stanley
Judith Donner
Nanette Newman
Mark Eden
Patrick Magee
Gerald Sim- Margaret Lacey
Marie Burke- Maria Kazan
- Lionel Gamlin
- Marian Spencer
- Godfrey James
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- Music
- Cinematography
Gerry Turpin (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Thriller. Drama | Kidnapping Film / Disappearance. Psychological Thriller
- Synopsis
- Myra (Kim Stanley), a self-styled psychic in London, concocts a scheme to gain celebrity. She convinces Billy, her weak-willed husband, to kidnap the young daughter of wealthy parents. She and Billy will demand money, and then she will go to the parents with extra-sensory messages that will help the police find the child and the ransom. The plan unfolds beautifully, except that after her first visit to the parents, the police want to check her out.
- Awards
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1964: Nominated for Oscar: Best Actress (Kim Stanley)1964: BAFTA Awards: Best British Actor (Attenborough). 4 Nominations1964: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Actress (Kim Stanley)1964: San Sebastian Film Festival: Best Actor (Richard Attenborough)1964: National Board of Review: Top 10 Best Films and Actress (Stanley)
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