Pamela Franklin

To the stunned disbelief of his colleagues and patients, a London psychologist appears to have taken his own life. However, his daughter refuses to believe it, and instead is convinced it was murder. She recruits one of his former patients for help.

Two young English women, June and Cathy, cycle through France on holiday. Then Cathy disappears - or does she? A sinister young man says he is a detective and there is a killer at large - waiting, watching perhaps. Questions hang on the air of a late summer's day as the story moves to its terrifying climax.

Deborah Kerr stars as an emotionally fragile governess who comes to suspect that there is something very, very wrong with her precocious new charges. A psychosexually intensified adaptation of Henry James's classic The Turn of the Screw, co-written by Truman Capote (In Cold Blood) and directed by Jack Clayton (Room at the Top)