
The Road Builder
A lonely woman in a decaying mansion... A young stranger on a big, black bike.
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Release Date
2/25/1971Runtime
98 minsOverview
The dreary existence of middle-aged spinster Maura Prince takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of young handyman Billy Jarvis, but there is more to Billy than meets the eye.
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EnglishBudget
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A slow-burn psychological thriller where loneliness and desire create dangerous vulnerability. The film tightens like a vice as a mysterious stranger infiltrates an isolated woman's world.
Mood
UnsettlingTenseClaustrophobicBittersweet
Themes
IsolationObsessionComing apartIdentity
Tone
Bleak
Pacing
Slow-burn
Look
NaturalisticDesaturated
Structure
Single location
Heads up
Graphic violenceSexual violence

Patricia Neal
Maura Prince

Pamela Brown
Mrs. Edith Prince

Nicholas Clay
Billy Jarvis

Jean Anderson
Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey

Graham Crowden
Mr. Bolton

Yootha Joyce
Mrs. Palafox

Peter Sallis
Rev. Rupert Palafox

Brigit Forsyth
District Nurse
Sebastian Breaks
Dr. Ronnie Robinson
Diana Patrick
Mary Wingate
Jenny McCracken
Jenny

Bruce Myles
Bank Clerk
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