
The Awakening(2011)
In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.


“Before the ripper, fear had another name.”
A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.

Bill Nighy
John Kildare

Olivia Cooke
Lizzie Cree

Douglas Booth
Dan Leno

Daniel Mays
George Flood

Sam Reid
John Cree

María Valverde
Aveline Ortega

Eddie Marsan
Uncle Tommy Farr

Henry Goodman
Karl Marx

Morgan Watkins
George Gissing

Adam Brown
Mr. Gerrard
The Limehouse Golem is a horror, mystery, thriller film released in 2016 exploring themes of london, england, library, drag queen, confession, scotland yard, investigation. Directed by Juan Carlos Medina, it stars Bill Nighy, Olivia Cooke, Douglas Booth. A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.
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