Uncle Silas (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1968, Uncle Silas is a thriller, horror and tv movie film directed by Alan Cooke, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. After her father's death, Maud, a young heiress, is sent to live with her Uncle Silas. She finds her new guardian living in a gothic nightmare of a mansion, and soon realizes that he wishes to murder her and claim her inheritance.
Who’s in it. Uncle Silas stars Robert Eddison as Silas Ruthyn, Patience Collier as Madame de la Rougierre, Lucy Fleming as Maud Ruthyn and John Welsh as Austin Ruthyn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Uncle Silas has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Uncle Silas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Uncle Silas tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Uncle Silas (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Uncle Silas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Uncle Silas worth watching?
- Uncle Silas holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Uncle Silas?
- Uncle Silas stars Robert Eddison, Patience Collier, Lucy Fleming, John Welsh and Dudley Sutton.
- When was Uncle Silas released?
- Uncle Silas was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.