The People
A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secretive and anti-pleasure. Following two children who disappear to play in the woods, she finds that this is actually a community of extraterrestrials with mild paranormal powers who are attempting to repress and deny their heritage for fear of arousing prejudice and hatred in their human neighbors. Based on a series of novels by the late Zenna Henderson.
- 5.5
- 1972
- Released
- 1h 14m
Kim Darby
Melodye Amerson
William Shatner
Dr. Curtis
Diane Varsi
Valancy Carmody
Dan O'Herlihy
Sol Diemus
Laurie Walters
Karen Diemus
Johanna Baer
BethieChris Valentine
Clement RancherChris Valentine
Clement FrancherStephanie Valentine
TalithaJack Dahlgren
KiahAndrew Crichton
ThannDavid Petch
MattDorothy Drady
DitaMary Rose McMaster
MarrasAnne Walters
OblaTony Dario
BramReleased
en
- #based on novel or book
- #telekinesis
- #alien
- #teacher
- #school
- #levitation
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**_Little House on the Prairie with paranormal bits_** A young woman (Kim Darby) takes an assignment as a teacher of a small community in the desolate rolling hills somewhere in the Southwest. She becomes increasingly aware of the peculiarities of the people, such as the kids dragging their feet and a hush-hush attitude. William Shatner is on hand as the doctor, also an outsider. “The Peopl