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Taste of Fear

1961 · 82 min

A slow-burning, claustrophobic thriller that keeps you guessing with its eerie atmosphere and shocking twists.

Directed by
Seth Holt
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Horror
Tagline
For maximum thrill…We earnestly urge you to see this motion picture from the start!
Overview
A wheelchair-bound young girl returns to her father's estate after ten years, and although she's told he's away, she keeps seeing his dead body on the estate.
How it feels
Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Deception, identity, grief, betrayal
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Seth Holt
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
thriller, mystery, horror
Directed by
Seth Holt
Written by
Jimmy Sangster
Starring
Susan Strasberg, Ronald Lewis, Ann Todd, Christopher Lee, John Serret, Leonard Sachs, Anne Blake, Fred Johnson
Music
Clifton Parker
Cinematography
Douglas Slocombe
Runtime
82 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English, French, German

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