Asylum (1972)
English horror film directed by Roy Ward Baker
Rated PG in the US
Parental guidance suggested: some material may not be suitable for children.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m 88 min
- Released
- 17 November 1972
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Asylum has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes (88 min). In the US it is rated PG. The English film released on 17 November 1972. It is directed by Roy Ward Baker and stars Peter Cushing, Britt Ekland and Robert Powell.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Roy Ward Baker
- Cast
- Peter Cushing, Britt Ekland, Robert Powell, Herbert Lom, Barry Morse, Patrick Magee, Charlotte Rampling, Ann Firbank, Richard Todd, Barbara Parkins, James Villiers, Geoffrey Bayldon
- Cinematography
- Denys Coop
- Editing
- Peter Tanner
- Music
- Douglas Gamley
- Written by
- Robert Bloch
- Produced by
- Max Rosenberg
- Production
- Amicus Productions
- Distribution
- Cinerama Releasing Corporation
Box office, awards and more
- Country
- United Kingdom
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 17 November 1972
- First shown
- 6 July 1972 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Fine for most children, but parents may want to check it first. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Asylum?
Asylum has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes, or 88 min.
When did Asylum release?
Asylum released on 17 November 1972.
Who directed Asylum?
Asylum is directed by Roy Ward Baker.
Who is in the cast of Asylum?
The cast of Asylum includes Peter Cushing, Britt Ekland, Robert Powell, Herbert Lom, Barry Morse and Patrick Magee.
What is Asylum rated in the US?
Asylum is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association.
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| And Now the Screaming Starts!English, 27 Apr 1973, 1973 | R | 1h 26m | 27 Apr 1973 |
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