Movielogr
The Orphan (1979)
Directed by John Ballard
Overview
A disturbed young boy whose parents have recently died begins worshipping a stuffed chimp god as his relationship with his aunt/guardian becomes increasingly toxic. “Suggested by the short story ‘Sredni Vashtar’ by Saki (H. H. Munro)”, per the credits.
Length 87 minutes
Actors
Mark Owens | Afolabi Ajayi | Stanley Church | Malachy McCourt | Joanna Miles | Peggy Feury | Eleanor Stewart | Jane House | ed foreman | Donn Whyte