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Recluse (1981)

Movie ★ 6.2 27 min

Crime Drama

A reconstruction of the possible events that might have led up to the real-life tragic case of the Luxton family who lived at West Chapple Farm, Winkleigh, Devon. Brothers and sister Robert, Alan and Frances Luxton had lived in the farm for many years. On 23 September 1975 their bodies were found with shotgun wounds outside their farmhouse.

Bob Bentley Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1981
Runtime
27 min
IMDb
tt0216147
Language
Studio
Jarastar, Bentley Films, National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC), Rank Film Productions

Themes

Cast

Maurice Denham Maurice Denham Derek Smith Derek Smith Anne Tirard Doel Luscombe Tony Beard Sandra Scriven Myrtle Devenish Judith Sidney M.J. Mathews Robert Pitman

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Frequently asked questions

What is Recluse about?
A reconstruction of the possible events that might have led up to the real-life tragic case of the Luxton family who lived at West Chapple Farm, Winkleigh, Devon. Brothers and sister Robert, Alan and Frances Luxton had lived in the farm for many years. On 23 September 1975 their bodies were found with shotgun wounds outside their farmhouse.
Who directed Recluse?
Recluse was directed by Bob Bentley.
Who stars in Recluse?
Recluse stars Maurice Denham, Derek Smith, Anne Tirard, Doel Luscombe.
When was Recluse released?
Recluse is a 1981 crime, drama film.
Where can I watch Recluse?
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