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Movie poster: The Signalman (1976)
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The Signalman

1976 · 38 min TV Movie Horror
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

A traveller comes across a signalman stationed by the exit of a railway tunnel in a deep cutting. The traveller becomes familiar with the signalman, and finds that he is troubled by an apparition which appears by the tunnel.

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Year 1976
Country United Kingdom
Genre TV Movie, Horror
Director Lawrence Gordon Clark
Runtime 38 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (37 votes)

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This adaptation constructs dread through atmospheric confinement and a superb central performance, rather than visual horror. It relies on the power of dialogue and explores the psychology of isolation, where the sound of a train becomes a spectral character.

What lingers after the final frame is a profound sense of eerie inevitability, a ghost story where the true terror is fate itself. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark

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Watch alone, in the dark, with no distractions to break the mounting sense of dread.

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