The Man from Nowhere (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1975, The Man from Nowhere is a drama and mystery film directed by James Hill, running about 59 minutes.
What it’s about. The Man from Nowhere is a beautifully told Victorian gothic thriller from acclaimed director James Hill. Young orphan Alice has been invited by her rich uncle to live in his country mansion but she soon finds herself persecuted by the apparent visitations of an unsettling stranger. Who is this man from nowhere and just why is he tying to scare her away?
Who’s in it. The Man from Nowhere stars Sarah Hollis Andrews as Alice Harvey, Ronald Adam as George Harvey, Anthony McCaffery as Spikey and Shane Franklin as William, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Man from Nowhere has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on BFI Player Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man from Nowhere page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man from Nowhere tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man from Nowhere (1975)?
- In US, The Man from Nowhere is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Man from Nowhere worth watching?
- The Man from Nowhere holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man from Nowhere?
- The Man from Nowhere stars Sarah Hollis Andrews, Ronald Adam, Anthony McCaffery, Shane Franklin and Reggie Winch.
- When was The Man from Nowhere released?
- The Man from Nowhere was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.