

The Strange Awakening
1958, English. Directed by Montgomery Tully.
Their motive Greed! Their Method Murder!
Peter Chance suffers a blow to the head and wakes up with amnesia in a luxurious home, where a doctor and several women tell him he's a missing heir who's inherited millions. But Peter soon suspects something is not quite right with their story. He sets out to learn the truth before he's forced to sign a document that purportedly finalizes the transfer of the estate. This drama is based on Hugh Wheeler's novel Puzzle for Fiends.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 16 April 1958
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- J. McLaren Ross
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The Strange Awakening runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
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The Strange Awakening is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Strange Awakening isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 April 1958. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Strange Awakening?
If you liked The Strange Awakening, try Each Dawn I Die, They Made Me a Fugitive, The Quiller Memorandum.
Who directed The Strange Awakening?
The Strange Awakening (1958) was directed by Montgomery Tully and stars Lex Barker, Carole Mathews, Lisa Gastoni.