A Warning to the Curious

A Warning to the Curious

1972 · 50 min · EN · 6.9 (27 votes)
Dir. Lawrence Gordon Clark · Starring Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift, Julian Herrington, John Kearney, David Cargill, George Benson
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Paxton, an amateur archeologist, travels to the town of Seaburgh and inadvertently stumbles across one of the lost crowns of Anglia, which, according to legend, protect the county from invasion. On digging the crown up, Paxton is stalked by its supernatural guardian.

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A creeping dread permeates this chilling tale. It feels like a forgotten ghost story whispered on a cold, damp evening, where ancient curses and lonely landscapes stir a deep, unsettling unease. The atmosphere is thick with unspoken history and impending doom.

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