Heretic
“Some Sins can never be Forgiven”
Synopsis
A troubled Catholic priest, Father James, finds his faith crushed when a young girl he promises to protect commits suicide. Months after her death, he is forced to return to his old parish and to the scene of her suicide, a derelict mansion house. Trapped in the house overnight James becomes convinced that he is being haunted by the ghosts of the girl and her dead Stepfather, risen from the grave to seek a blood retribution for the awful tragedy that he allowed to take place
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Heretic Trailer (2013)
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-06
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Handford
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Handford
- Original Score
- Emil Wood
- Original Title
- Heretic
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Handford
Peter Handford
Emil Wood
Jamie Havill
Bethany Clift
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Handford
Director
Peter Handford
Writer
Bethany Clift
Producer
Jamie Havill
Director of Photography
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Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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What is Heretic about?
A troubled Catholic priest, Father James, finds his faith crushed when a young girl he promises to protect commits suicide. Months after her death, he is forced to return to his old parish and to the scene of her suicide, a derelict mansion house. Trapped in the house overnight James becomes convinced that he is being haunted by the ghosts of the girl and her dead Stepfather, risen from the grave to seek a blood retribution for the awful tragedy that he allowed to take place
Who directed Heretic?
Heretic was directed by Peter Handford.
Who stars in Heretic?
The principal cast of Heretic includes Andrew Squires, Michael J. Tait, Jennifer Nelson, James Zakeri, Jodie McEnery.
When was Heretic released and how long is it?
Heretic was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Heretic?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heretic was composed by Emil Wood.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Heretic?
Heretic holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).