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Movie poster: The Night Child (1975)
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The Night Child

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1975 · 90 min Horror
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

The titular medallion is a gift presented to young Nicole Elmi. Once the girl places the gift around her neck, she is possessed by the spirit of a dead child who was a murderess.

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Original Title Il medaglione insanguinato (Perche?!)
Year 1975
Country Italy, United Kingdom
Genre Horror
Director Massimo Dallamano
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.6/10 (38 votes)

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The film constructs its dread on the stark contrast between childhood innocence and a cold, murderous impulse, exploring the dark side of human nature through the classic trope of possession. It relies on a claustrophobic atmosphere of growing paranoia within the family home.

What lingers after the credits roll is an unsettling feeling that the most profound terror often wears a familiar face. A chilling reminder that evil needs no grand design. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Massimo Dallamano

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Watch alone late at night, with all lights off. Perfect for fans of slow-burn, psychological horror.

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