The Haunting of M. (1979)

Name: The Haunting of M.
Genre: Horror
Released: 1979-10-01

1h 38m

Running Time

Plot.

This ghost story, set at the turn of the century, centers on the plight of elderly dowager Marianna, who is tormented by the alleged specter of a young man roaming the corridors of her mansion. After spotting a face in an old photograph that seems to match the old woman's description of the "visitor", Marianna's sister decides to check things out and see if any of this is for real.

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Cast & Crew.

Sheelagh Gilbey

Nini Pitt

Evie Garratt

Alan Hay

Jo Scott Matthews

Anna Thomas

Director / Writer / Editor

Billy Bryan

Marion

Gregory Nava

Cinematography

Colin Wyllie

Music

Trevor Black

Editor

Isolde Cazelet

Yola

Michael Bockman

Editor

Details.

Release Date
October 1, 1979

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 38m

Genres
Horror

Last updated: 2025-02-11

This Movie Is About.

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Wiki.

The Haunting of M is an American 1979 independent horror film directed by Anna Thomas and starring Sheelagh Gilbey, Nini Pitt, Evie Garratt, Alan Hay, and Jo Scott Matthews. This is the only film directed by Thomas, with her husband Gregory Nava acting as a cinematographer. Thomas shot the film in a castle in Scotland inviting a little known cast. The film premiered at the Chicago International Film Festival.