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The Turn of the Screw - Die Drehung der Schraube (1990)

Country of Origin: Germany
Dates of Original Broadcast: 1990
Number of Seasons: n/a
Total Number of Episodes: 1
Average Episode Running Times: 114m
Format:
Colour Format: colour
Ratio:
Sound: stereo


DIRECTION

Director: Claus Viller


CREW

PRODUCTION
Production Company: SDR

SCRIPT
Libretto: Myfanwy Piper
Novel: Henry James

DIRECTION
Stage Director: Opera: Michael Hampe
Assistant Director: Agnes Meth

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Jürgen Haigis
Lighting Technicians: Jürgen Haigis, Hans Toelstede

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Constanze Völz

MUSIC
Orchestra: Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart
Conductor: Steuart Bedford
Musical Coach: Thomas Meggyes
Opera Produced by: Schwetzinger Festspiele

SOUND
Sound: Frank Lerbs

COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Costume Designer: Chiara Donato
Key Make Up Artist: Hans-Rudolf Müller

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: John Gunter


CAST

Richard Greager (Quint)
Helen Field (the governess)
Sam Linay (Miles)
Machiko Obata (Flora)
Menai Davies (Mrs Grose)
Phyllis Cannan (Miss Jessel)


AVAILABILITY

USA
DVD Distributors: Arthaus (Naxos of America) (2003)


KEYWORDS

book into film, children, ghosts, governesses, operas, possession, the supernatural, The Turn of the Screw

 


Last Updated: 30 August, 2009

 

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