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Britten: The Turn of the Screw

Plot: In Benjamin Britten's operatic adaptation of Henry James' masterwork, a naive governess (Helen Field) arrives at a country manor and soon discovers that it holds a murky secret involving her charges and two ghostly servants who wield a sinister influence on them. The taut, atmospheric production also stars Sam Linay, Machiko Obata, Menai Davies and Phyllis Cannan, with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra providing accompaniment
Release Date: Monday, January 1 1990
34 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Helen FieldHelen Field
Helen Field was
>> in Britten: The Turn of the Screw
as 'Governess'.
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Portrait of Menai DaviesMenai Davies
Menai Davies was
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as 'Mrs. Grose'.
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Portrait of Richard GreagerRichard Greager
Richard Greager was
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as 'Quint/Prologue'.
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Portrait of Phyllis CannanPhyllis Cannan
Phyllis Cannan was
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as 'Miss Jessel'.
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Portrait of Machiko ObataMachiko Obata
Machiko Obata was
>> in Britten: The Turn of the Screw
as 'Flora'.
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Portrait of Samuel LinaySamuel Linay
Samuel Linay was
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as 'Miles'.
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Portrait of Steuart BedfordSteuart Bedford
Steuart Bedford was
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as 'Conductor'.
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Crew

Portrait of Claus VillerClaus Viller
Claus Viller was
>> in Britten: The Turn of the Screw
as 'Director'
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Portrait of Michael HampeMichael Hampe
Michael Hampe was
54 in Britten: The Turn of the Screw
as 'Stage Director'
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