Afraid of the Dark (1991)

Released: 1991-10-10 Duration: 1hr 31min

Genres: Drama Fantasy Horror Thriller

Rating 5.3

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You can't escape what you can't see.

Overview

A little boy, obsessed with blindness and violence, slowly gets trapped in his own delusions.

Production Companies

Telescope Films

Les Films Ariane

Additional Info

Budget	$0.00
Revenue	$0.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	6.335

Directed By

Mark Peploe

Crew

Director
Mark Peploe

Writer
Mark Peploe

Writer
Frederick Seidel

Dressing Prop
Les Benson

Floor Runner
Trevor Wright

Production Accountant
Michele Tandy

Script Supervisor
Julie Robinson

Producer's Assistant
Sue Richards

Dialogue Coach
Jennifer Patrick

Assistant Accountant
Val Farmer

Production Coordinator
Patsy de Lord

Publicist
Dennis Davidson

Unit Publicist
Kate Barton

Musician
Mark Berrow

Music Editor
Andrew Glen

Location Manager
Nick Daubeny

First Assistant Editor
Jeremy Gibbs

Wardrobe Supervisor
Patrick Wheatley

Wardrobe Assistant
Renee Heimer

Focus Puller
Angus Hudson

Electrician
Peter Wing

Clapper Loader
Nikki Williams

Electrician
Terry Townsend

Clapper Loader
Nigel Seal

Camera Operator
Dominique Pinto

Focus Puller
Jean-Hugues Oppel

Still Photographer
Simon Mein

Grip
Gary Hutchings

Electrician
Graham Holley

Gaffer
Jack Collins

Grip
Richard Broome

Stunt Coordinator
Martin Grace

Special Effects Supervisor
John Markwell

ADR Editor
Shirley Shaw

Sound Mixer
Robin O'Donoghue

Dialogue Editor
Richard Fettes

Boom Operator
Paul Cridlin

Assistant Sound Editor
Jeremy Child

Supervising Sound Editor
Mark Auguste

Art Department Assistant
Sophia Müller

Property Master
Maxie McDonald

Assistant Art Director
Dominic Masters

Carpenter
David Ned Kelly

Painter
Michael Hersey

Painter
John Hersey

Supervising Carpenter
Jim Foran

Carpenter
Peter Duffy

Carpenter
Martin Duffy

Carpenter
Ciaran Donnelly

Painter
Charles Cottrell

Construction Manager
Alan Chesters

Dressing Prop
Barry Arnold

Second Assistant Director
Melvin Lind

Third Assistant Director
Antony Ford

First Assistant Director
Jonathan Benson

Production Manager
Mary Richards

Makeup Supervisor
Tommie Manderson

Makeup Artist
Sallie Evans

Key Hair Stylist
Joan Carpenter

Costume Designer
Louise Stjernsward

Art Direction
Stephen Scott

Production Design
Caroline Amies

Casting
Caitlin Rhodes

Casting
Lucy Boulting

Editor
Scott Thomas

Director of Photography
Bruno de Keyzer

Original Music Composer
Richard Hartley

Executive Producer
Sylvaine Sainderichin

Executive Producer
Laurie Parker

Executive Producer
Jean Nachbaur

Producer
Simon Bosanquet

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