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The Haunted Airman (2006)

The Haunted Airman poster
Directed by
Chris Durlacher
Genre
thriller
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 08m
Rated
R
Rating
4.9 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wounded World War II airman is confined to a remote Welsh mansion under the care of an unsettling uncle. As he struggles with pain and memory, he begins to suspect that his guardian is hiding dark intentions.

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What happens

The Haunted Airman is a psychological thriller film first aired on BBC Four on 31 October 2006. Adapted from Dennis Wheatley's 1948 novel The Haunting of Toby Jugg, it was directed by Chris Durlacher and starred Robert Pattinson in the title role, with Rachael Stirling and Julian Sands in supporting roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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