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In the Fire

In the Fire

20234.61h 27m

Overview

A doctor from New York travels to a remote plantation in the 1890s to care for a disturbed boy who seems to have inexplicable abilities. She begins treating the child, but in doing so, ignites a war between science and religion as the local priest believes the boy is possessed by the devil and the cause of the village's woes.

Directed by Conor Allyn
Written by Conor Allyn, Pascal Borno, Silvio Muraglia
Produced by Monika Bacardi, Pascal Borno, Alain Gillissen
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Top Cast

Amber Heard

Amber Heard

Grace Burnham

Eduardo Noriega

Eduardo Noriega

Nicolas Marquez

Lorenzo McGovern Zaini

Lorenzo McGovern Zaini

Martin Marquez

Luca Calvani

Luca Calvani

Antonio

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Herbert Ignacio

Temo

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Monica Contini

Maria

Yari Gugliucci

Yari Gugliucci

Father Gavira

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Ernesto Molina

Andreas

Sophie Amber

Sophie Amber

Isabella

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Romain Palacci

Doctor

Themes & Keywords

villagesupernaturalpossessionpriestdemonic possessionchild psychiatristfemale psychiatrist19th centuryappreciative

About In the Fire

In the Fire is a thriller, drama, horror, western film released in 2023 exploring themes of village, supernatural, possession, priest, demonic possession, child psychiatrist. Directed by Conor Allyn, it stars Amber Heard, Eduardo Noriega, Lorenzo McGovern Zaini. A doctor from New York travels to a remote plantation in the 1890s to care for a disturbed boy who seems to have inexplicable abilities. She begins treating the child, but in doing so, ignites a war between science and religion as the local priest believes the boy is possessed by the devil and the cause of the village's woes.

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