
The Haunting
dir. Robert Wise
77
7 sourcesSynopsis
Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House. It soon becomes clear his real interest lies in the mansion itself and its sinister history, as they are forced to confront the nature of its horror…
Critics consensus
Both psychological and supernatural, The Haunting is a chilling character study.

Directed byRobert Wise
StarringJulie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, Russ Tamblyn, Fay Compton, Rosalie Crutchley
Written byNelson Gidding
CinematographyDavis Boulton
EditingErnest Walter
MusicHumphrey Searle
The Haunting
1963 · G · 1h 52m
Horror
Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House. It soon becomes clear his real interest lies in the mansion itself and its sinister history, as they are forced to confront the nature of its horror…
Critics Consensus
Both psychological and supernatural, The Haunting is a chilling character study.
