The Night Child (1975)
Original title: Il medaglione insanguinato (Perche?!)
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Keep telling yourself: "She's not just a child"...
The titular medallion is a gift presented to young Nicole Elmi. Once the girl places the gift around her neck, she is possessed by the spirit of a dead child who was a murderess.
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Richard JohnsonMichael Williams
Joanna CassidyJoanna Morgan
Ida GalliJill Perkins
Edmund PurdomDoctor
Nicoletta ElmiEmily Williams
Lila KedrovaContessa Cappelli
Riccardo GarronePolice Inspector
Dana GhiaEmily's MotherEleonora MoranaContessa's Maid
Tom FelleghyBBC Boss
Lella CattaneoRestaurant guest (uncredited)Keywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityHorrorTheme affinitySpirit · Medallion · Evil GingerPacingShortDirector preference128966Actor preference248899 · 224299 · 102154Country preferenceIt
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Frequently asked questions about The Night Child
What is The Night Child about?
The titular medallion is a gift presented to young Nicole Elmi. Once the girl places the gift around her neck, she is possessed by the spirit of a dead child who was a murderess.
How long is The Night Child?
The Night Child has a runtime of 90 minutes.