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A hard-hitting British psychological thriller directed by Sidney Hayers. After one schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, another is murdered in the same woods a few days later. With the help of a reporter, a schoolteacher decides to use herself as bait to snare the killer.

 

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Director Sidney Hayers
Starring Suzy Kendall, Frank Finlay, Freddie Jones, Lesley-Anne Down

 

Genre Contemporary Film

 

Country UK Language English   Year 1971

 

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An episode of Tales of the Unexpected – There’s One Born Every Minute featuring Frank Finlay; Image gallery; Theatrical trailer.

 

Technical Details

Certificate 15   Length 85 mins   Label NWORK
Cat No 7952603   Format DVD   Colour
Region2   Aspect 1.77:1

 

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Article - "Flicker Fusion: Best of the British ‘B’s Part 1 : Sidney Hayers" by Julian Upton
Monday 5th February 2007

The next few months see the DVD release of three films directed by the late, unheralded Sidney Hayers: Assault, Revenge (both 1971) and the remarkable Night of the Eagle (1962).
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