Whistle and I'll Come to You (The Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James) (1968)

Whistle and I'll Come to You (The Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James)
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Directors: Jonathan Miller, Andy Deemmony
Actors: Michael Hordern, John Hurt, Gemma Jones, Lesley Sharp, Sophie Thompson

Ghostly and macabre tales from the pen of Victorian writer M.R. James, widely considered to be one of the best writers in the ghost story genre.

The 1968 adaptation of Whistle and I'll Come to You concerns a hapless professor who finds a mysterious whistle on the bleak Norfolk coast. The 2011 adaptation stars John Hurt as a James Parkin, who has just left his wife in the care of a nursing home. Pensive and emotional, he travels to their old favourtie destination for rambling, an off-season British seaside town. there he encounters an apparition on a desolate beach, which begins to haunt him - with terrifying consequences.

DVD
Status: Normal
Run time: 94mins
Origin: UNITED KINGDOM
Aspect Ratio: 16:9

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