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Synopsis

During the 17th century, a young woman, Persephone, is saved from execution and led to a priory to repent her sins but discovers a greater evil lies within.

Cast

* Michael Ironside as The Magistrate * Rosie Day as Sister Emeline *

Hannah Arterton Hannah Jane Arterton (born 26 January 1989) is an English actress. She attended Gravesend Grammar School for Girls and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2011. She has most notably appeared in the television series '' The Five' ...

as Persephone *

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as Alice Langley * Clare Higgins as Reverend Mother * Ciaran McMenamin as William Carpenter *

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as The Diabolical * Sian Breckin as Sister Lucilla *

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as Sister Margaret * Grahame Fox as Jeremiah *

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as Agnes *

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as Sister Elizabeth * Sarah Malin as Sister Anna Frances * Emily Tucker as Catherine * Bethan Walker as Sister Bernadine * Amelia Bennett as Sister Adela *

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as Ellis * Ayvianna Snow as Sister Lillith * Jill Buchanan as Guinevere * Carl Wharton as Farmer * Colin Burt Vidler as Constable * Eva Morgan as Sister Constance

References

External links

* Unreleased films British horror films Films set in the 17th century {{2010s-UK-film-stub