Directed by:
Roman PolańskiCinematography:
Gilbert TaylorComposer:
Krzysztof KomedaCast:
Donald Pleasence, Françoise Dorléac, Lionel Stander, Jack MacGowran, Iain Quarrier, Jacqueline Bisset, Geoffrey Sumner, Renee Houston, Robert Dorning (more)VOD (1)
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George (Donald Pleasence) and Teresa (Francoise Dorleac) are an eccentric couple who have retreated to an island off the north-east coast of Britain, where they live an isolated existence in a large, dank castle. Their peace, however, is disrupted when the island is visited by two gangsters. The cast also features Lionel Stander, Jack MacGowran and William Franklyn. (Screenbound Pictures)
(more)Cast
![Donald Pleasence](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/146/163146894_c79c65.jpg)
Donald Pleasence
UK
Best movies:
The Great Escape (1963)
Watch Out, We're Mad (1974)
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) (TV movie)
![Françoise Dorléac](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/055/162055458_50c297.jpg)
Françoise Dorléac
France
Best movies:
The Soft Skin (1964)
That Man from Rio (1964)
Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin (1962)
![Lionel Stander](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272141_ac0877.jpg)
Lionel Stander
USA
Best movies:
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Blast of Silence (1961)
![Jack MacGowran](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/926/166926494_e8aa01.jpg)
Jack MacGowran
Ireland
Best movies:
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
The Exorcist (1973)
The Quiet Man (1952)
Iain Quarrier
Canada
Best movies:
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
Cul-de-sac (1966)
Wonderwall (1968)
![Jacqueline Bisset](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/489/160489271_cf69c9.jpg)
Jacqueline Bisset
UK
Best movies:
The Man from Acapulco (1973)
Day for Night (1973)
New Year's Day (2000)
Geoffrey Sumner
UK
Best movies:
Cul-de-sac (1966)
![Renee Houston](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/739/159739562_269c4c.jpg)
Renee Houston
UK
Best movies:
A Town Like Alice (1956)
Repulsion (1965)
The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954)
Robert Dorning
UK
Best movies:
The Red Shoes (1948)
Evil Under the Sun (1982)
Ragtime (1981)
Marie Kean
Ireland
Best movies:
A Performance of Macbeth (1979) (TV movie)
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
![William Franklyn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/365/161365616_1b9e98.jpg)
William Franklyn
UK
Best movies:
Jonathan Creek (1997) (series)
Cul-de-sac (1966)
Quatermass 2 (1957)