Thomasina is the pet cat of Mary McDhui, the daughter of Scottish veterinarian Andrew McDhui. When Thomasina falls ill, McDhui declares that the pet should be put down. But when Mary and her father try to bury the cat, Lori MacGregor (Susan Hampshire), who is said to be a witch, shows up and attempts to steal it.
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🔍 Search on JustWatch →This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.
Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.
For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.
Director: Don Chaffey
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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.
Patrick McGoohan
Andrew McDhui
Susan Hampshire
Lori MacGregor
Karen Dotrice
Mary McDhui
Laurence Naismith
Reverend Angus Paddie
Jean Anderson
Mrs. MacKenzie
Matthew Garber
Geordie McNab
Denis Gilmore
Jamie McNab
Vincent Winter
Hughie Stirling
Finlay Currie
Grandpa Stirling
Elspeth March
Voice of "Thomasina"
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