THE WOMAN IN BLACK
Year: 2012
USA: CBS Films
UK: Momentum Pictures
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Ciaran Hinds, Janet McTeer, Liz White, Shaun Dooley, Alfie Field, Roger Allam, Sophie Stuckey, Misha Handley, Alexia Osborne
Director: James Watkins
Countries: UK / Canada / Sweden
USA & UK: 95 mins
USA Rated: PG-13 for thematic material and violence/disturbing images
UK Certificate: 12A contains intense supernatural threat and horror
USA Release Date: 3 February 2012
UK Release Date: 10 February 2012
Synopsis
Featuring Academy Award nominee Janet McTeer (ALBERT NOBBS), this new thriller about a young lawyer's (played by Daniel Radcliffe) journey to a remote haunted estate.
Arthur Kipps (Daniel Radcliffe), a widowed lawyer whose grief has put his career in jeopardy, is sent to a remote village to sort out the affairs of a recently deceased eccentric. But upon his arrival, it soon becomes clear that everyone in the town is keeping a deadly secret. Although the people in the town try to keep Kipps from learning their tragic history, he soon discovers that the house belonging to his client is haunted by the ghost of a woman who is determined to find someone and something she lost... and no one, not even the children, are safe from her vengeance.
Directed by James Watkins (EDEN LAKE), written by Jane Goldman (X-MEN: FIRST CLASS) and co-starring Ciaran Hinds (TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY) and Golden Globe®-nominee Janet McTeer (ALBERT NOBBS).
THE WOMAN IN BLACK also stars Ciaran Hinds (TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY) and Janet McTeer (TUMBLEWEEDS) and was adapted from Susan Hill's best-selling novel for the screen by Jane Goldman (KICK ASS) and directed by James Watkins (EDEN LAKE).