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House of Mortal Sin

House of Mortal Sin

The Devil in Priest's clothing!

19766.41h 44m

Overview

A troubled young girl goes to confession at the local church. Unfortunately, the sexually frustrated priest she confesses to becomes obsessed with her. At first, the priest stalks the girl, but later it is revealed that he will stop at nothing, including blackmail and murder, just to get close to her.

Directed by Pete Walker
Written by David McGillivray, Pete Walker
Produced by Pete Walker
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Top Cast

Anthony Sharp

Anthony Sharp

Father Xavier Meldrum

Susan Penhaligon

Susan Penhaligon

Jenny Welch

Stephanie Beacham

Stephanie Beacham

Vanessa Welch

Norman Eshley

Norman Eshley

Father Bernard Cutler

Sheila Keith

Sheila Keith

Miss Brabazon

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Hilda Barry

Mrs. Meldrum

Stewart Bevan

Stewart Bevan

Terry Wyatt

J

Julia McCarthy

Mrs. Davey

J

John Yule

Robert

Victor Winding

Victor Winding

Dr. Guardio

Themes & Keywords

suicideconfessionmurderpriestchurchroman catholic churchcatholic priestproto-slasherelder abusedeath by poisoning

About House of Mortal Sin

House of Mortal Sin is a horror film released in 1976 exploring themes of suicide, confession, murder, priest, church, roman catholic church. Directed by Pete Walker, it stars Anthony Sharp, Susan Penhaligon, Stephanie Beacham. A troubled young girl goes to confession at the local church. Unfortunately, the sexually frustrated priest she confesses to becomes obsessed with her. At first, the priest stalks the girl, but later it is revealed that he will stop at nothing, including blackmail and murder, just to get close to her.

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