What the Peeper Saw
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Country UKSpainItalyUSAWest Germany | 6/10 IMDb Duration Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Director James KelleyAndrea Bianchi Release date 1971 Writer Andrea Bianchi, Erich Krohnke (story), Bautista Lacasa Nebot, Trevor Preston Tagline What he saw is what he did. Similar Savage Grace, A Cure for Wellness, Taboo (2002 film) |
Night Hair Child (also released under the titles Night Child, Child of the Night, What the Peeper Saw, Tua Presenza Nuda and Diabólica Malicia) is a 1971 horror film starring Mark Lester, Britt Ekland, Hardy Krüger and Lilli Palmer. The film was directed by James Kelley (who is better known for directing The Beast in the Cellar). The Italian version of the film credits Andrea Bianchi as director, under the pseudonym Andrew White.
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Plot

Marcus is a twelve-year-old schoolboy whose mother has recently died, leaving it up to his wealthy father Paul to look after him. He takes a sexual interest in his stepmother Elise. She notices his abnormal behaviour and investigates by visiting his school after discovering a torn-up letter from his headmaster. Elise is shocked by her findings. She becomes increasingly disturbed and wonders if Marcus is to blame for his mother's death. She enlists the help of psychiatrist Dr Viorne to find answers.
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Release

The film received a theatrical release in Canada by Astral Films, in Spain by Cineteca S.A. and in the US by Avco Embassy Pictures.

In the US it was distributed on video by Interglobal Home Video and VCI Home Video.

Before the DVD release of the film, several unauthorized copies were circulated, commonly traded through mail-based video tape exchange networks.


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