Frightmare (1974)

Few movies stick in mind, especially when it comes to horror. I was given a somewhat liberal upbringing in which from a very early age I was allowed to see horror movies. As a result by the time I reached my mid-teens I was immune to the effects of visual movie horror. But in the early 1990’s I remember classic TV station showing the world premiere of a movie by unusual director Pete Walker called Frightmare, although made nearly 22 years earlier it was the first time that the movie had been allowed to be seen in the UK since its release, the governing body (the BBFC) deciding it was too much for innocent eyes and ears to be subjected too.

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The L-shaped Room (1962)

Having searched for many days for accommodation, Jane Fossett (Leslie Caron) arrives in the wrong end of town, and to the residence of landlady Doris (Avis Bunnage). An “Alien” in London, Jane comes from France and finds herself all alone, and with a dark secret. It’s 1962 and single women do not find themselves pregnant out of wedlock, well those that do are hidden away from the world. In Doris’ lodging house however in the misery of her 

predicament she finds herself in a new family, but the dramas are far from over.

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