Children of the Damned 1964
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What is Children of the Damned?
Children of the Damned is a 1964 drama, horror, mystery, and science fiction film spanning 1 hour and 30 minutes, directed by Anton Leader and featuring a cast including Ian Hendry, Alan Badel, Barbara Ferris, Alfred Burke, and Sheila Allen. The story follows the discovery of six children found spread throughout the world who possess enormous and identical intelligence alongside a strange bond to one another.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1964
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 10, 1964
- Studios
- Lawrence P. Bachmann Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
- Genres
- Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
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Overview
Children of the Damned is a 1964 drama, horror, mystery, and science fiction film spanning 1 hour and 30 minutes, directed by Anton Leader and featuring a cast including Ian Hendry, Alan Badel, Barbara Ferris, Alfred Burke, and Sheila Allen. The story follows the discovery of six children found spread throughout the world who possess enormous and identical intelligence alongside a strange bond to one another.
Categorized across genres including horror, mystery, and science fiction, the film presents a worldwide puzzle as these six children are uncovered. With options available to rent or buy, the film offers a mid-century cinematic experience focusing on its chilling premise about globally separated youth sharing a unified, towering intellect.
Should you watch it?
“Six extraordinarily intelligent children spread across the world share a strange and unsettling bond.”
- Features a compelling global premise involving six children with identical intelligence.
- Explores the mystery of a strange bond linking children spread throughout the world.
- Combines elements of drama, horror, mystery, and science fiction within a 1 hour and 30 minute runtime.
- Viewers looking for explicit plot details beyond the initial global discovery of the six children may find the synopsis sparse.
Watch it if you want to explore a classic sci-fi mystery about six children found across the world with enormous intelligence and a strange bond.
The film blends drama, horror, mystery, and science fiction elements with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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Where can I stream or watch Children of the Damned?
The film is available to rent or buy as indicated by digital distribution platforms.
Is Children of the Damned worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of classic 1960s sci-fi and mystery who are intrigued by the premise of six globally dispersed children sharing identical intelligence.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What genres does the film cover?
The film spans drama, horror, mystery, and science fiction.
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