

Nightmare
1964-02-28 · 83 min · ★ 6.8
A young woman is plagued by nightmares of her asylum-patient mother. Upon returning to her family home, the nightmares become real when she sees a strange woman pacing the halls.
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- Directors
- Freddie Francis
- Production companies
- Hammer Film Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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David KnightHenry Baxter
Moira RedmondGrace Maddox
Jennie LindenJanet Freeman
Brenda BruceMary Lewis
George A. CooperJohn
Timothy BatesonHotel Bartender
Elizabeth DearYoung Janet
Clytie JessopWoman in White
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