When a friendless old widow dies in the seaside town of Crythin, a young solicitor is sent by his firm to settle the estate. The lawyer finds the townspeople reluctant to talk about or go near the woman's dreary home and no one will explain or even acknowledge the menacing woman in black he keeps seeing.

Adrian Rawlins
as Arthur Kidd

Bernard Hepton
as Sam Toovey

David Daker
as Josiah Freston

Pauline Moran
as Woman in Black

David Ryall
as Sweetman

Clare Holman
as Stella Kidd

John Cater
as Arnold Pepperell

John Franklyn-Robbins
as Reverend Greet

Fiona Walker
as Mrs. Toovey

William Simons
as John Keckwick
John Chard
Top draw TV movie spooker. The Woman in Black is directed by Herbert Wise and adapted to screenplay by Nigel Kneale from the Susan Hill novel of the same name. It stars Adrian Rawlins, Bernard Hepton, David Daker, Pauline Moran, David Ryall, Clare Holman and John Cater. Music is by Rachel Portma...