The Trygon Factor
5.8
1966
1 hr 28 min
Crime
A Scotland Yard detective is investigating a string of robberies and a murder, and the information he uncovers leads him to the estate of a wealthy but strange English family, who share their mansion with a group of nuns. The detective comes to suspect that neither the family nor the nuns is quite what they seem to be.
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- Cast：
- Stewart Granger , Susan Hampshire , Cathleen Nesbitt , James Culliford , Brigitte Horney , Robert Morley , Sophie Hardy
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Reviews
Instant Favorite.
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A bit overrated, but still an amazing film
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All that we are seeing on the screen is happening with real people, real action sequences in the background, forcing the eye to watch as if we were there.
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Great movie. Not sure what people expected but I found it highly entertaining.
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