The Night Visitor 1971
“Locked in the cold asylum of his mind – a sane man stalks his prey...”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 106 minutes
- Director
- László Benedek
- Networks
- Glazier, Hemisphere Pictures
What is The Night Visitor?
The Night Visitor is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Thriller, Mystery, Horror.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1971
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 106 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 10, 1971
- Studios
- Glazier, Hemisphere Pictures
- Genres
- Thriller, Mystery, Horror
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
- Episode runtime
- ~106 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Glazier, Hemisphere Pictures
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Overview
The Night Visitor is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Thriller, Mystery, Horror. Produced and broadcast by Glazier, Hemisphere Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A deranged Swedish farmer breaks free to hunt down his family and their allies.”
- Atmospheric 1970s horror style
- Tense cat‑and‑mouse chase
- Unique Swedish setting
- PG rating limits graphic intensity
- Pacing may feel slow to modern viewers
Watch it if you enjoy vintage thrillers with a revenge‑driven stalker.
The film features suspenseful stalking and violent intent, suitable for mature teen and adult audiences.
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What is the basic premise of the film?
An insane Swedish farmer escapes an asylum to seek revenge on his sister, her husband and others.
Which genres does the movie belong to?
It is classified as a thriller, mystery, and horror film.
When was the original release?
The Night Visitor was first released in the United States on February 10, 1971.
Has the film been released under another title?
It was re‑released in 1981 under the title Lunatic.
What is the film’s runtime and rating?
The movie runs for 1 hour 46 minutes and carries a PG rating.
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