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The Shout

Starring Alan Bates, Susannah York and John Hurt, this unusual film explores the meaning of reality in the setting of an insane asylum. A cricket match between the inmates and villagers involves Alan Bates in a diabolical sequence of events with his bizarre power to kill people with a mighty shout. Full of mysticism and primitive symbolism and one of the most highly acclaimed European films of the late '70s.

Year: 1978
Genre: Art House Cinema, Thrillers & Suspense, Supernatural
Country: UK
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
Starring: Alan Bates, Susannah York, John Hurt, Tim Curry
Duration: 82 Minutes
Rating: R16
6.8/10
Location in store: Art House Cinema

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