Don’t Look Now

Chiller starring Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie as a couple mourning the death of their daughter in a quiet resort in Venice. There they become haunted by a girl in a red anorak and are plunged into a frightening world of the supernatural., Gripping mystery story set in atmospheric winter Venice, about a grieving couple trying to get over the tragic drowning of their young daughter. They meet two elderly sisters, one of whom tells the wife that she can communicate with the dead child. They subsequently become involved in a series of bizarre happenings that ultimately lead to tragedy., A married couple is haunted by a series of mysterious occurrences after the death of their young daughter in this enigmatic chiller. Based on a story by Daphne du Maurier, whose works inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca and The Birds, the film centers on Laura and John Baxter (Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie), who have recently relocated to Venice so that John can oversee the architectural restoration of an old church. Both hope that the change of environment will allow them to forget the recent tragic demise of their child, but they instead find themselves surrounded by reminders of death, as the city attempts to deal with a series of unexplained murders. The eeriness intensifies when they encounter a blind psychic and her eccentric sister, who promise to contact her daughter’s spirit. Laura embraces the idea, but John remains skeptical until he experiences his own visions: fleeting glimpses of someone in a red coat similar to one that belonged to his daughter., Gripping mystery story set in atmospheric winter Venice, about a grieving couple trying to get over the tragic drowning of their young daughter. They meet two elderly sisters, one of whom tells the wife that she can communicate with the dead child. They subsequently become involved in a series of bizarre happenings that ultimately lead to tragedy. Based on a story by Daphne du Maurier., Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie star in Nicolas Roeg’s BAFTA-winning supernatural thriller, based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier. Following the death of their young daughter, who drowns in the grounds of their home, grieving couple John and Laura Baxter (Sutherland and Christie) depart to an out-of-season Venice where John is working as a church restorer. But after Laura has an encounter with a mystical blind woman (Hilary Mason) she begins to believe that her child might be alive after all. And then a sceptical John catches glimpses of a red-hooded child and gives chase through the eerie and labyrinthine streets of the city. But is this figure purely in their minds or are they being led by darker forces? Roeg crafted a brave and fierce study in obsession and grief, from Sutherland and Christie’s love-making scene to the nightmare chases through Venice, sequences that link backwards and forwards through movie history, referencing and influencing Hitchcock, Death in Venice, Schindler’s List, Fellini, and Bresson., Daphne du Maurier’s mystery about a couple haunted by the spirit of their drowned child., Daphne du Maurier’s mystery about a couple (Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland) haunted by the spirit of their drowned child., A married couple move to Venice after the death of their young daughter, hoping to forget the tragic event. However, they instead find themselves surrounded by reminders of death as the city deals with a series of unexplained murders. An encounter with two elderly sisters, one a blind psychic, who promise contact with their daughter, brings about a warning from beyond. Based on Daphne du Maurier’s psychological mystery., Gripping mystery set in atmospheric winter Venice, about a grieving couple trying to get over the tragic drowning of their young daughter. They meet two elderly sisters, one of whom tells the wife that she can communicate with the dead child. They subsequently become involved in a series of bizarre happenings that ultimately lead to tragedy., Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland give a memorable performance as a married couple disturbed by their past in this unnerving psychological thriller., Gripping mystery set in atmospheric winter Venice, about a grieving couple trying to get over the tragic drowning of their young daughter. They meet two elderly sisters, one of whom tells the wife that she can communicate with the dead child. They subsequently become involved in a series of bizarre happenings that ultimately lead to tragedy. Based on a story by Daphne du Maurier.