Tales That Witness Madness
Watch TrailerEnigmatic asylum owner Dr Tremayne houses four very special cases. Visited by his colleague Nicholas, Tremayne explains his amazing and controversial theories as to why each patient went mad, be they a ritualistic 'luau', a time-travelling bicycle, a toy tiger, and a tree stump.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1973 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction |
| Director | Freddie Francis |
| Runtime | 90 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.4/10 (54 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Fear lives in the details here — in the frame, in the silence, in the pauses between lines. The director knows how to keep the viewer in a state of readiness, muscles tensing on their own.
Worth watching for the atmosphere and the use of space. The ending may disappoint — genre is genre. But the journey there is well-crafted.
For fans of atmospheric horror where dread matters more than fright.
Director: Freddie Francis
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: At night when it's dark outside. Better with someone — not because it's scary, but because there's something to discuss after.
🎭 Cast
Jack Hawkins
Dr. Nicholas
Donald Pleasence
Prof. R.C. Tremayne
Georgia Brown
Fay Patterson (segment "Mr. Tiger")
Donald Houston
Sam Patterson (segment "Mr. Tiger")
Russell Lewis
Paul (segment "Mr. Tiger")
David Wood
Tutor (segment "Mr. Tiger")
Suzy Kendall
Ann / Beatrice (segment "Penny Farthing")
Peter McEnery
Timothy Patrick (segment "Penny Farthing")
Neil Kennedy
1st Removal Men (segment "Penny Farthing")
Richard Connaught
2nd Removal Man (segment "Penny Farthing")
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