The Shout
(1978)
Overview
A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.
Director
Jerzy Skolimowski
Writers
Michael Austin, Robert Graves, Jerzy Skolimowski
Top Billed
Alan Bates
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Where to watch
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Reviews
rogerco
⭐ 6/10December 24, 2020
I remember seeing this when it first came out (1978) and thinking it a bit overblown. Just watched it again (2020) after it was featured in a list of films containing an English cricket match (a short list; The Go Between from the same period is another one, also with Alan Bates in a similar role)
It now seems a bit better than I remembered despite some inconsistencies and plot holes. Alan Bates, for all his brooding lumbering around, never qu…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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