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The Awakening

England, 1920s. Florence Cathcart is on a mission to expose seances as exploitative shams. When she is called to an English boarding school to investigate the sightings of a boy's ghost, she makes a discovery that forces her to confront her skepticism in the most terrifying way.

1 hour, 40 minutes

On TV

Mon 20 Oct 2025 00:45

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia Hymn - Be Still My Soul

    Composer: Katheryn A. von Schlegel. Performer: Michael Csányi-Wills. Performer: Jeff Moore. Performer: Andrew Skeet.
  • Nick Murphy

    Oh Coccinelle

Credits

Role Contributor
Florence Cathcart Rebecca Hall
Robert Mallory Dominic West
Maud Hill Imelda Staunton
Malcolm McNair Shaun Dooley
Writer Stephen Volk
Writer Nick Murphy
Director Nick Murphy

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"These boys aren't worried about bumps in the night! They are frightened - to death."