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Uncle Silas (US: The Inheritance) is a 1947 British drama film directed by Charles Frank and starring Jean Simmons, Katina Paxinou and Derrick De Marney. It is an adaptation of J. Sheridan Le Fanu's 1864 novel Uncle Silas in which an heiress is pursued by her uncle, who craves her money following her father's death.
11 ago 2021 · A 1947 British drama film directed by Charles Frank and starring Jean Simmons, Katina Paxinou and Derrick De Marney. Caroline Ruthyn is the teenage niece of her elderly uncle Silas, a sickly...
- 98 min
- 26,3K
- Lucky Dip Cinema
Uncle Silas, subtitled "A Tale of Bartram Haugh", is an 1864 Victorian Gothic mystery-thriller novel by the Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. Despite Le Fanu resisting its classification as such, the novel has also been hailed as a work of sensation fiction by contemporary reviewers and modern critics alike.
13 ott 2023 · Based somewhat on the classic nineteenth century novel Uncle Silas, it tells the story of Maud (Agnes O'Casey) who, when her father dies inherits a lot of money and the vast family estate of Knowl. However her uncle (David Wilmot), accompanied by his son, daughter and a strange French governess come to stay after he is appointed as ...
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- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Lisa Mulcahy
- 2023-10-13
Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.
Based on Sheridan Le Fanu's novel, this Gothic mystery follows Maud (Lucy Fleming) in her struggle against the sinister machinations of her Uncle Silas (Robert Eddison).
- Mystery & Thriller
Set in Victorian England, very rich woman Caroline Ruthyn (Jean Simmons) is instructed to move in with her notorious Uncle Silas (Derrick de Marney), who was once accused of murdering a man.
