The producer of an investigative television programme which is critical of an occultist finds out that he has a curse put on her.
Directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark
supernatural
demon
based on short story
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.3 / 5
Cast
Iain Cuthbertson
Julian Carswell
Jan Francis
Prudence Dunning
Bernard Gallagher
Derek Gayton
Joanna Dunham
Jean Gayton
Edward Petherbridge
Henry Harrington
Christopher Good
John Harrington
David Calder
John Marriott
Jane Lowe
Joanna
Simon Prebble
Newscaster
Crew
Lawrence Gordon Clark
Director
Lawrence Gordon Clark
Producer
M.R. James
Short Story
Popular Reviews
2 reviews
Kieran
6.0★ · 04/09/25
I think I remember seeing that Clarke didn’t adapt casting the runes at the BBC for budgetary reasons and you can see why. Now with an even more constrained budget at ITV, none of Clarke’s stereotypically gorgeous frames can make up for a film that’s lacking real fright and a coherent message.
I think I remember seeing that Clarke didn’t adapt casting the runes at the BBC for budgetary reasons and you can see why. Now with an even more constrained budget at ITV, none of Clarke’s stereotypically gorgeous frames can make up for a film that’s lacking real fright and a coherent message.