Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🔴 85/100
Total warning time: 5m 37s
Sex/Nudity: 🔴 70/100 (47s)
- 🔴 70/100 [00:45:23 - 00:46:10] A scene with partial nudity and suggestive themes.
Drug Use: 🟡 30/100 (35s)
- 🟡 30/100 [01:12:45 - 01:13:20] Brief depiction of alcohol consumption.
Violence: 🔴 90/100 (4m 10s)
- 🔴 90/100 [00:30:12 - 00:32:45] Intense and graphic violence involving children.
- 🔴 85/100 [01:05:33 - 01:07:10] Disturbing scenes of psychological and physical harm.
Strong Language: 🟡 50/100 (5s)
- 🟡 50/100 [00:15:40 - 00:15:42] Use of strong language by a child character.
- 🟡 50/100 [00:58:22 - 00:58:25] Another instance of strong language.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of The Innocents (1961)?
A: The Innocents is a psychological horror film about a governess, Miss Giddens (Deborah Kerr), who is hired to care for two orphaned children at a remote country estate. She begins to suspect that the children are being influenced by the malevolent spirits of the former governess and valet, leading to a series of eerie and unsettling events.
A: The Innocents is a psychological horror film about a governess, Miss Giddens (Deborah Kerr), who is hired to care for two orphaned children at a remote country estate. She begins to suspect that the children are being influenced by the malevolent spirits of the former governess and valet, leading to a series of eerie and unsettling events.
Q: Who directed The Innocents (1961)?
A: The Innocents was directed by Jack Clayton, known for his atmospheric and visually striking approach to storytelling.
A: The Innocents was directed by Jack Clayton, known for his atmospheric and visually striking approach to storytelling.
Q: Is The Innocents based on a book?
A: Yes, The Innocents is based on the 1898 novella 'The Turn of the Screw' by Henry James, which is a classic of Gothic literature.
A: Yes, The Innocents is based on the 1898 novella 'The Turn of the Screw' by Henry James, which is a classic of Gothic literature.
Q: What makes The Innocents a notable horror film?
A: The Innocents is celebrated for its psychological depth, eerie atmosphere, and ambiguous storytelling. The film's use of black-and-white cinematography and sound design enhances its unsettling tone, making it a standout in the horror genre.
A: The Innocents is celebrated for its psychological depth, eerie atmosphere, and ambiguous storytelling. The film's use of black-and-white cinematography and sound design enhances its unsettling tone, making it a standout in the horror genre.
Q: Who are the main actors in The Innocents?
A: The film stars Deborah Kerr as Miss Giddens, Peter Wyngarde as Peter Quint, Megs Jenkins as Mrs. Grose, and Michael Redgrave as The Uncle.
A: The film stars Deborah Kerr as Miss Giddens, Peter Wyngarde as Peter Quint, Megs Jenkins as Mrs. Grose, and Michael Redgrave as The Uncle.
