The Turn of the Screw (1982)
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Synopsis by Tracie Cooper
Originally composed in 1954 by Benjamin Britten and based on a short story from Henry James, The Turn of the Screw is one of the relative few ghost stories that has made a prominent space for itself among popular opera. In this filmed production, Sir Colin Davis conducts the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House and features Lilian Watson and soprano Helen Donath.
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demonic-possession, governess, opera, orphan
