Deviation is a 1971 Swedish exploitation thriller film written and directed by José Ramón Larraz and starring Karl Lanchbury, Lisbet Lundquist, Malcolm Terris and Sibyla Grey.
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| Directed by | José Ramón Larraz (as J.R. Larrath) |
| Screenplay by | José Ramón Larraz |
| Story by | Sture Sjöstedt |
| Produced by | Remo Odovaine José Ramón Larraz |
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| Cinematography | Arthur Lavis |
| Edited by | Carlo Reali |
| Music by | Stelvio Cipriani |
Production company | Saga Film A.B. Stockholm |
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Running time | 89 minutes[2][3] |
| Country | Sweden |
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Plot
editThe film follows a young couple in the English countryside who, after a car accident, are taken in by a mysterious taxidermist at his country house.
Cast
edit- Karl Lanchbury as Julian
- Lisbet Lundquist as Olivia
- Sibyla Grey as Rebecca
- Malcolm Terris as Paul
- Shelagh Wilcocks as Auntie
- Geoffrey Wincott as Chemist
Production notes
editFilming
editThe film was shot on location in London, England.
Music
editIn April 2016, Dagored Records issued a limited vinyl release of the film's original musical score by Stelvio Cipriani, made available for Record Store Day.[4]
Release
editHome media
editThe Canadian home video distributor Marquis issued a VHS edition of the film. The cover art features a still of actress Jo-Ann Robinson taken from the 1983 horror film Scalps.
References
edit- ^ "Deviation". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 November 2022.
- ^ "Deviation". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on 24 November 2022.
- ^ "Deviation". Moviefone. Archived from the original on 24 November 2022.
- ^ "Special Release: Deviation". Record Store Day. Archived from the original on 24 November 2022.