1 / 3The Innocents Blu-ray
The Innocents is a gothic horror film starring Deborah Kerr, directed by Jack Clayton and adapted from Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw. This single-disc widescreen Blu-ray listing gives the runtime, language and subtitle details for buyers choosing a physical copy.
At a glance
- A Victorian governess fears that two children are possessed by a dead couple.
- Adapted from Henry James’s novella The Turn of the Screw.
- One-disc widescreen Blu-ray listing with English audio and English and German subtitles.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- The listing specifies English and German subtitles, plus English audio description.
- The film’s 100-minute runtime and one-disc format make the physical edition details clear.
Technical specifications
14 specifications| Genre | Horror |
|---|---|
| Format | Blu-ray, Multiple Formats, Widescreen |
| Runtime | 1 hour and 40 minutes |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| MPAA rating | NR (Not Rated) |
| Release date | September 23, 2014 |
| Director | Jack Clayton |
|---|---|
| Actors | Deborah Kerr, Michael Redgrave, Peter Wyngarde |
| Contributors | Deborah Kerr, Jack Clayton, Michael Redgrave, Peter Wyngarde |
| Language | English |
| Subtitles | English, German |
| Studio | Criterion Collection (Direct) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions listed | 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 2.72 ounces |
| Item model number | CRRN2395BR |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers seeking a gothic horror adaptation of The Turn of the Screw.
- Collectors looking for a widescreen Blu-ray starring Deborah Kerr.
Less suited to
- Buyers who require a rated edition, since the listing identifies it as not rated.
- Viewers seeking a 4K UHD edition. The listed format is Blu-ray.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
80% 80% - 4 stars
12% 12% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
3% 3%
Customer feedback highlights the eerie atmosphere, story, performances, especially Deborah Kerr and the child actors, and black-and-white cinematography. The reported appreciation for mood and visual storytelling may matter most to viewers drawn to classic psychological horror. Ratings are mostly five-star, but a smaller share are lower, so responses are not uniformly positive.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the atmosphere, acting, story and black-and-white cinematography.
- Feedback describes the film as engaging and hauntingly beautiful.
Frequently asked questions
What format is this edition?
The listing describes it as a one-disc widescreen Blu-ray with multiple formats noted.
What subtitle and audio-description languages are listed?
English and German subtitles are listed, along with English audio description.
How long is the film?
The listed runtime is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

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