the shout

Director: jerzy skolimowski

Actor: alan bates,susannah york,john hurt,robert stephens

Data Published: Thu Jun 01 1978

Genres: Drama,Horror

Key Words: cricket the sport,sex scene,unwanted houseguest,shout,sand dune

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078259/

WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shout

Description: The Shout is a movie starring Alan Bates, Susannah York, and John Hurt. A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to...

Plot: Crossley (Alan Bates), a mysterious travelling man who invades the lives of a young couple, Rachel and Anthony Field (Susannah York and John Hurt). Anthony is a composer, who experiments with sound effects and various electronic sources in his secluded Devon studio. The couple provides hospitality to Crossley but his intentions are gradually revealed as more sinister. He claims he has learned from an Aboriginal shaman how to produce a "terror shout" that can kill anyone who hears it unprotected.