The Orphan

19791h 27mNo ratings yet

Horror

Overview

A disturbed young boy whose parents have recently died begins worshipping a stuffed chimp god as his relationship with his aunt/guardian becomes increasingly toxic. "Suggested by the short story 'Sredni Vashtar' by Saki (H. H. Munro)", per the credits.

Keywords

orphan
boarding school
murder
nightmare

Details

Status: Released
Release date: November 2, 1979
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Trimedia Southwest Associates,Cinema Investments Company,Gilman-Westergaard Enterprises
Cast: Eleanor Stewart,Mark Owens,Malachy McCourt,Jane House,Joanna Miles,Afolabi Ajayi,Stanley Church,ed foreman,Donn Whyte,Peggy Feury
Director: John Ballard
Writer: John Ballard
Producer: John Ballard
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0079677