The Orphan

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1979 · 87 min · Horror · TMDB 3.2/10

Overview

A disturbed young boy whose parents have recently died begins worshipping a stuffed chimp god as his relationship with his aunt/guardian becomes increasingly toxic. "Suggested by the short story 'Sredni Vashtar' by Saki (H. H. Munro)", per the credits.

Directed by John Ballard

Cast

• Mark Owens — David
• Afolabi Ajayi — Akin
• Stanley Church — Dr. Thomson
• Malachy McCourt
• Joanna Miles