Dark Places
strong violence, bloody images
Director(s)Don Sharp
Production year1973
Genre(s)Horror, Thriller
Approx. running minutes91m
CastChristopher Lee, Joan Collins, Herbert Lom, Jane Birkin, Robert Hardy, Robert Hardy, Jean Marsh, Carleton Hobbs, Roy Evans, Martin Boddey, John Glyn-Jones, Don Sharp, Ed Brennan, Joseph Van Winkle, James Hannah Jr., Wilfred Josephs, Ernest Steward, Teddy Darvas
Dark Places
strong violence, bloody images
DARK PLACES is a UK supernatural thriller, from 1973, in which a man schemes to find a stash of money hidden in the hous ...
DARK PLACES is a UK supernatural thriller, from 1973, in which a man schemes to find a stash of money hidden in the house of a deceased patient of a mental health facility, but finds himself haunted by the house's tragic past.
violence
The stranglings of two women from different time periods are shown simultaneously. A man is struck a fatal blow to the chest with a pickaxe. There are also off-screen stabbings and shootings, accompanied by terrified screams.
injury detail
The body of the victim of a brutal off-screen stabbing is found on a bed with heavily-bloodied face and clothing. A man sustains a bloody cut to his leg after falling through the rotting boards of a wooden footbridge.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), as well as milder terms such as 'slut', 'bastard' and 'God'. There is moderate threat, some of which is of a supernatural nature, and jump scares. There are moderate sex references, including a woman making a taunting suggestion to her brother that his feelings for her may not be of a sibling nature. There are references to mental illness.
Classified Date:
19/11/1973
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Anglo-Emi Dists Ltd
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
31/10/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Nucleus Films Ltd
violence
The stranglings of two women from different time periods are shown simultaneously. A man is struck a fatal blow to the chest with a pickaxe. There are also off-screen stabbings and shootings, accompanied by terrified screams.
injury detail
The body of the victim of a brutal off-screen stabbing is found on a bed with heavily-bloodied face and clothing. A man sustains a bloody cut to his leg after falling through the rotting boards of a wooden footbridge.
violence
The stranglings of two women from different time periods are shown simultaneously. A man is struck a fatal blow to the chest with a pickaxe. There are also off-screen stabbings and shootings, accompanied by terrified screams.
injury detail
The body of the victim of a brutal off-screen stabbing is found on a bed with heavily-bloodied face and clothing. A man sustains a bloody cut to his leg after falling through the rotting boards of a wooden footbridge.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), as well as milder terms such as 'slut', 'bastard' and 'God'. There is moderate threat, some of which is of a supernatural nature, and jump scares. There are moderate sex references, including a woman making a taunting suggestion to her brother that his feelings for her may not be of a sibling nature. There are references to mental illness.
Director(s)Don Sharp
Production year1973
Genre(s)Horror, Thriller
Approx. running minutes91m
CastChristopher Lee, Joan Collins, Herbert Lom, Jane Birkin, Robert Hardy, Robert Hardy, Jean Marsh, Carleton Hobbs, Roy Evans, Martin Boddey, John Glyn-Jones, Don Sharp, Ed Brennan, Joseph Van Winkle, James Hannah Jr., Wilfred Josephs, Ernest Steward, Teddy Darvas
Classified Date:
19/11/1973
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Anglo-Emi Dists Ltd
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
31/10/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Nucleus Films Ltd
violence
The stranglings of two women from different time periods are shown simultaneously. A man is struck a fatal blow to the chest with a pickaxe. There are also off-screen stabbings and shootings, accompanied by terrified screams.
injury detail
The body of the victim of a brutal off-screen stabbing is found on a bed with heavily-bloodied face and clothing. A man sustains a bloody cut to his leg after falling through the rotting boards of a wooden footbridge.
