Factual error: When Grace goes into the children's bedroom to wake them up to introduce them to the new nanny and maid, she takes the only lamp they had with her into the bedroom but light is still reflecting off the nanny and maid as if a lamp was still there. (00:08:20)
The Others (2001)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Alejandro Amenabar
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan, Alakina Mann
Nicole Kidman, the kids and the servants are all dead. The intruders are a family that moved in. Kidman killed her two kids out of madness and then shot herself. The servants died more than 50 years ago because of tuberculosis. The living family moves out because they are too scared to live in the house as a result of the haunting of these ghosts.
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Grace: No-one can make us leave this house.
Trivia: Mr. Tuttle is also the name of the housekeeper from another haunted-house movie, "The Changeling" (1960).
Question: So is Charles, Grace's husband, dead too or is this another example of the worlds of the dead and living colliding?
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Chosen answer: He is dead, but he has accepted it. He spirit is going to Heaven or Hell and has stopped to say goodbye to his wife and children on the way.
Grumpy Scot