The Ghoul movie poster

The Ghoul

June 1, 1975 1h 30m 4.9/10 (34 votes)

Originally released in 1975. The Ghoul is a horror/mystery film. directed by Freddie Francis.

Starring Peter Cushing, John Hurt, and Alexandra Bastedo

Synopsis

In 1920s England, former clergyman Dr Lawrence keeps his cannibal son locked in the attic after the young man is exposed to savage practices in India. When an auto race is held at the estate, Lawrence worries that his son may escape and terrorise the youth.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 1, 1975 50 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 4.9/10 Mixed (34 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Tyburn Film Productions Limited

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ghoul about?

In 1920s England, former clergyman Dr Lawrence keeps his cannibal son locked in the attic after the young man is exposed to savage practices in India. When an auto race is held at the estate, Lawre...

Who directed The Ghoul?

The Ghoul was directed by Freddie Francis.

How long is The Ghoul?

The Ghoul has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was The Ghoul released?

The Ghoul was released on June 1, 1975 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Ghoul?

The main cast of The Ghoul includes Peter Cushing, John Hurt, Alexandra Bastedo, Gwen Watford, Veronica Carlson.