Nightmare (1964)

Directed by

Freddie Francis

Genre

horror film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 19m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 75 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Janet is a young girl at a finishing school who suffers from disturbing nightmares about her mother who is locked in a mental institution. The story follows her as these dreams blur with reality.

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What happens

Nightmare (also known as Here's the Knife, Dear: Now Use It) is a 1964 British neo-noir horror film directed by Freddie Francis and starring Jennie Linden. It was written by Jimmy Sangster, who also produced the film for Hammer Films. The film focuses on Janet, a young girl in a finishing school who is plagued by nightmares concerning her institutionalized mother. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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