The Stone Tape
1972, English. Directed by Peter Sasdy.
A research team from an electronics company move into an old Victorian house to start work on finding a new recording medium. When team member Jill Greeley witnesses a ghost, team director Peter Brock decides not only to analyse the apparition, which he believes is a psychic impression trapped in a stone wall (dubbed a "stone tape"), but to exorcise it too - with terrifying results...
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Peter SasdyDirector
- Michael BryantPeter Brock
- Jane AsherJill Greeley
- Iain CuthbertsonRoy Collinson
- Michael BatesEddie Holmes
- Reginald MarshCrawshaw
- Tom ChadbonHargrave
- John ForgehamMaudsley
- Philip TrewinnardStewart Jessop
- James CosmoCliff Dow
- Neil WilsonSergeant Paterson
- Christopher BanksVicar
- Michael Graham CoxAlan
Details
- Released
- 25 December 1972
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Nigel Kneale
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The Stone Tape: quick answers
Is The Stone Tape worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Stone Tape?
The Stone Tape runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Stone Tape have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Stone Tape. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Stone Tape parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Stone Tape on?
The Stone Tape isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Stone Tape?
If you liked The Stone Tape, try The Night Stalker, Garage Sale Mystery: A Case Of Murder, Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder.
Who directed The Stone Tape?
The Stone Tape (1972) was directed by Peter Sasdy and stars Michael Bryant, Jane Asher, Iain Cuthbertson.