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I Start Counting

I Start Counting

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"In the world of the nightmare, a little blood adds colour!"

1970

1h 45m

6.5(31 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

An English schoolgirl suspects the foster brother she worships is a serial killer.

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Production Companies

United Artists

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Jenny Agutter

Wynne

Jenny Agutter

Acting

Bryan Marshall

George

Bryan Marshall

Acting

Clare Sutcliffe

Corinne

Clare Sutcliffe

Acting

Simon Ward

Conductor

Simon Ward

Acting

Gregory Phillips

Len

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Acting

Lana Morris

Leonie

Lana Morris

Acting

Billy Russell

Granddad

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Acting

Madge Ryan

Mother

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Acting

Michael Feast

Jim

Michael Feast

Acting

Fay Compton

Mrs. Bennett

Fay Compton

Acting

Lally Bowers

Aunt Rene

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Acting

Charles Lloyd Pack

Priest at School

Charles Lloyd Pack

Acting

Lewis Fiander

Priest at Church

Lewis Fiander

Acting

Gordon Richardson

Tramp

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Acting

Fanny Carby

Nun at School

No Image

Acting

Phil Collins

Ice Cream Vendor (uncredited)

Phil Collins

Acting

Jim Brady

Man Waiting in Line to Buy Ice Cream (uncredited)

Jim Brady

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