Uncle Silas (film)
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Director Charles Frank Duration Running time 1h 43m Language English | 6.8/10 Genre Drama, Horror, Mystery Initial release October 8, 1947 Country United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Genres Horror, Drama, Mystery, Melodrama, Crime Fiction, Crime Thriller Cast (Caroline Ruthyn), (Madame de la Rougierre), (Uncle Silas), (Lord Richard Ilbury), (Lady Monica Waring), (Dr. Bryerly) Similar movies The Woman in Black , The Sound of Music , The Awakening , The Beyond , Dracula 3D , Horror Express |
Uncle Silas (US: The Inheritance) is a 1947 British drama film directed by Charles Frank and starring Jean Simmons, Katina Paxinou and Derrick De Marney. It is an adaptation of the novel Uncle Silas in which an heiress is pursued by her uncle, who craves her money following her father's death.
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Dream sequence from uncle silas charles frank 1947
Plot

Caroline Ruthyn is the teenage niece of her elderly uncle Silas, a sickly and at one time unbalanced man who becomes her guardian on the death of her father. The fact that Silas is broke and greedy and young Caroline is the heir to her father's vast fortune is reason enough for Caroline to be wary, but her fears increase when she meets Silas's perverted son and when she discovers that her fearsome former governess, Madame de la Rougierre, is working with her uncle...
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