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Marchlands (2011)
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Marchlands
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
Story: A supernatural drama telling the story of three different families living in the same house in 1968, 1987 and the present day, linked by the spirit of the young daughter of the 1960s family, who drowned in mysterious circumstances.
Style: atmospheric, serious, gloomy, stylized, scary, tense, psychological
Plot: haunted house, ghost, couple relations, parents and children, mystery, family life, haunted by the past, family problems, family relations, supernatural, death in the family, couples, drowning, imaginary character, loss of daughter, maid, paranormal activity, female nudity, wallpaper, british asian, social worker, spirit, seeing dead people, pregnant woman, dead girl ...
Time: contemporary, 20th century, 21st century, 60s, 80s, 2010s, 1960s
Place: england, europe

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The Secret of Crickley Hall (2012)
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The Secret of Crickley Hall
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Duration: 59 min.
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Duration: 98 min.
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The Orphanage
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Duration: 105 min.
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Bag of Bones (2011)
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Bag of Bones
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 157 min.
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Time: contemporary, 21st century
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In the Dark Half
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Ghosted
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Headwinds
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Rebecca
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Taken (2002)
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Taken
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The Chalk Garden (1964)
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The Chalk Garden
Genre: Drama, Mystery
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