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Nightmare (1964)

Movie ★ 6.8 83 min

Thriller Horror Mystery

A young woman is plagued by nightmares of her asylum-patient mother. Upon returning to her family home, the nightmares become real when she sees a strange woman pacing the halls.

Freddie Francis Director Jimmy Sangster Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 28, 1964
Runtime
83 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0058405
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Themes

Cast

David Knight David Knight Henry Baxter Moira Redmond Moira Redmond Grace Maddox Jennie Linden Jennie Linden Janet Freeman Brenda Bruce Brenda Bruce Mary Lewis George A. Cooper George A. Cooper John Irene Richmond Mrs. Gibbs Timothy Bateson Timothy Bateson Hotel Bartender Elizabeth Dear Elizabeth Dear Young Janet Clytie Jessop Clytie Jessop Woman in White John Welsh John Welsh Doctor Isla Cameron Mother Julie Samuel Maid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nightmare about?
A young woman is plagued by nightmares of her asylum-patient mother. Upon returning to her family home, the nightmares become real when she sees a strange woman pacing the halls.
Who directed Nightmare?
Nightmare was directed by Freddie Francis.
Who stars in Nightmare?
Nightmare stars David Knight, Moira Redmond, Jennie Linden, Brenda Bruce.
When was Nightmare released?
Nightmare is a 1964 thriller, horror, mystery film.
Where can I watch Nightmare?
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