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Brando as a charismatic outcast at a manor in Victorian Britain
At the turn of the century in Victorian England, two orphans are raised at a remote manor by a beautiful governess (Stephanie Beacham), but a free-spirited gardener taints their upbringing and the governess virtue (Marlon Brando). Thora Hird plays the old biddy housekeeper.
"The Nightcomers" (1971-1972) is a prequel to The Turn of the Screw, the 1898 novella by Henry James, which was made into the B&W classic movie with Deborah Kerr, The Innocents (1961). While James original story is low-key Gothic horror with ghostly elements, this proposed sequel is a drama about the corruption of youth at an English estate with some edgy parts.
It combines the setting & sit...