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6.3 / 10(608 votes)IMDbNR20161h 40mIreland, United Kingdom

A Dark Song

“Not everything can be forgiven.”

Synopsis

A determined young woman and a damaged occultist risk their lives and souls to perform a dangerous ritual that will grant them what they want.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2017-03-29

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Monster Fest

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

April 28, 2017

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 11, 2025

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Liam Gavin
Screenplay & Story
Liam Gavin
Original Score
Ray Harman
Original Title
A Dark Song
Country of Origin
Ireland, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
German, Spanish, French, English
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Studios
Tall Man Films, Samson Films, Ffilm Cymru Wales, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Liam Gavin

Screenplay & Story

Liam Gavin

Original Score & Music

Ray Harman

Film Editing

Anna Maria O'Flanagan

Producers

Rory Gilmartin, Hannah Thomas, Cormac Fox, Tim Dennison, David Collins

Department Leadership Roster

Liam Gavin

Director

Cormac Fox

Cormac Fox

Producer

Anna Maria O'Flanagan

Editor

Liam Gavin

Writer

Ray Harman

Original Music Composer

Tim Dennison

Producer

Conor Dennison

Production Design

Peter Dillon

Peter Dillon

Stunt Coordinator

Kathy Strachan

Costume Design

Declan Boyle

Visual Effects Supervisor

David Collins

David Collins

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA15+

Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.

Canada18A
Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Dark Song

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is A Dark Song about?

A determined young woman and a damaged occultist risk their lives and souls to perform a dangerous ritual that will grant them what they want.

Who directed A Dark Song?

A Dark Song was directed by Liam Gavin.

Who stars in A Dark Song?

The principal cast of A Dark Song includes Catherine Walker, Steve Oram, Mark Huberman, Susan Loughnane, Nathan Vos.

When was A Dark Song released and how long is it?

A Dark Song was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

Who composed the musical score for A Dark Song?

The original motion picture soundtrack for A Dark Song was composed by Ray Harman.

What is the age rating and content advisory for A Dark Song?

A Dark Song holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).