The Man Who Haunted Himself

"Stalked by fear and terror… night and day!"

Sep 2 1971 PG 1h 34m
Thriller

Executive Harold Pelham suffers a serious accident after which he faces the shadow of death. When, against all odds, he miraculously recovers, he discovers that his life does not belong to him anymore.

Plot

While driving one evening, Harold Pelham appears possessed and has a car accident. While on the operating table, there even appears to be two heartbeats on the monitor. When he awakens, Pelham finds his life has been turned upside-down. He learns that he now supports a merger that he once opposed, and that he apparently is having an affair. People claim they have seen him in places that he has never been. Does Pelham have a doppelganger, or is he going insane?

Written by

Anthony Armstrong, Basil Dearden, Michael Relph

Directed by

Basil Dearden

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Excalibur Films

Languages

English

Awards

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Scores
# of Votes
3,248
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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