# The Other (1972)

> On a Connecticut farm, a grandmother must decipher the deadly game played by her twin grandsons before childhood innocence collapses into terror.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/21961

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Director: Robert Mulligan
- Cast: Uta Hagen, Diana Muldaur, Chris Udvarnoky, Martin Udvarnoky, Norma Connolly, Victor French, Loretta Leversee, Lou Frizzell
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069050/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: foreboding, macabre, anxious, late night horror viewing, classic horror marathon

## Synopsis

A chilling tale of childhood innocence twisted into a deadly game of malice and deceit.

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