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Children of the Full Moon

Children of the Full Moon

1980TV Episode⏱️ 52mTV-14
DramaFantasyHorrorMysteryThriller
6.6
IMDB Rating
765 votes

A married couple, lost in the woods, stumble across a creepy mansion and its inhabitants - an overly-kind old woman, and deadly wolf children that scour the countryside looking for victims.

Director
Tom Clegg
Writers
N/A
Stars
Christopher Cazenove, Celia Gregory, Diana Dors
Release Date
November 1, 1980
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 24
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Christopher Cazenove
Christopher Cazenove
as Tom
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Celia Gregory
as Sarah
Diana Dors
Diana Dors
as Mrs. Ardoy
Robert Urquhart
Robert Urquhart
as Harry
Jacob Witkin
Jacob Witkin
as Woodcutter
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Adrian Mann
as Tibor
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Victoria Wood
as Sophy
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Sophie Kind
as Eloise
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Matthew Dorman
as Young Boy
Wilhelmina Green
Wilhelmina Green
as Young Girl

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Napier Place, Kensington, London, England, UK
Production
Hammer Films

🏷️ Keywords

german shepherddead lambboeing 707flock of sheepaccelerator jammed

🎯 Categories

DramaFantasyHorrorMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Spooky werewolf effort
by Leofwine_draca2015-07-23
6/10

"CHILDREN OF THE FULL MOON is a well-plotted episode of TV'S HAMMER HOUSE OF HORROR and one that packs a heck of a lot of narrative twists and turns into its short running time. The storyline involves a young couple whose car breaks down and who subsequently find themselves staying at the home of a friendly old lady who cares for a large brood of children. Before long they find themselves menaced in the woods by hairy beast-men and realise something very odd is going on. I enjoy Hammer's reworking of traditional horror themes in this TV series and CHILDREN OF THE FULL MOON is no exce..."

💡 Did You Know?

When first shown in the UK, large areas of the country missed the last few minutes due to a massive electrical blackout. The public outcry was so great that on one of the following days, the resolution was printed in national newspapers. However, many people felt that such a resolution wasn't good enough, and the broadcaster received an unprecedented number of complaints, prompting the episode to be repeated the following week.

📖 Synopsis

A married couple, lost in the woods, stumble across a creepy mansion and its inhabitants - an overly-kind old woman, and deadly wolf children that scour the countryside looking for victims.