The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1970, The Man Who Haunted Himself is a thriller and drama film directed by Basil Dearden, running about 88 minutes. “Stalked by fear and terror… night and day!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Executive Harold Pelham suffers a serious accident after which he faces the shadow of death. When, against all odds, he miraculously recovers, he discovers that his life does not belong to him anymore.
Who’s in it. The Man Who Haunted Himself stars Roger Moore as Harold Pelham, Anton Rodgers as Tony Alexander, Olga Georges-Picot as Julia Anderson and Freddie Jones as Dr. Harris, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Man Who Haunted Himself has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on BFI Player Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man Who Haunted Himself page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man Who Haunted Himself tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)?
- In US, The Man Who Haunted Himself is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Man Who Haunted Himself worth watching?
- The Man Who Haunted Himself holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man Who Haunted Himself?
- The Man Who Haunted Himself stars Roger Moore, Anton Rodgers, Olga Georges-Picot, Freddie Jones and Hugh Mackenzie.
- When was The Man Who Haunted Himself released?
- The Man Who Haunted Himself was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.