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House Of Mortal Sin (1976)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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11.24.09
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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.
Movie Tagline:
Tortured by desires his vows forbid...master of a house of mortal sin!
Also Known As:
The Confessional
Title: House Of Mortal Sin Release Date: March , 1977
Runtime: 104 mins Genre: Horror All Genres: Horror Languages: English Country: UK Colors: Color Sound: Mono IMDB Rating: 6.1 Buried.com Rating: 7.1 - (Rate This Horror Movie at Buried.com) Category: Horror Movies Starting With H
MPAA Rating: R
Director(s):
Pete Walker
Cast:
Anthony Sharp ...Father Xavier Meldrum
Susan Penhaligon ...Jenny Welch
Stephanie Beacham ...Vanessa Welch
Norman Eshley ...Father Bernard Cutler
Sheila Keith ...Miss Brabazon
Hilda Barry ...Mrs. Meldrum
Stewart Bevan ...Terry (as Stuart Bevan)
Julia McCarthy ...Mrs. Davey
Jon yule ...Robert
Mervyn Johns ...Father Duggan
Kim Butcher ...Valerie
Victor Winding ...Dr. Gaudio
Bill Kerr ...Davey
Ivor Salter ...Gravedigger
Jack Allen ...
Jane Hayward ...
Andrew Sachs ...
Melinda Clancy ...
Austin King ...
David Corti ...Altar Boy
Anthony Hennessey ...Policeman
Nicholas Power ...Altar Boy
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
Pete Walker
Writer(s):
David McGillivray
Pete Walker
Composer(s):
Stanley Myers
More Movie Taglines:
- Tortured by desires his vows forbid...master of a house of mortal sin!
Movie Quote(s):
- Vanessa Welch: You're a right little charmer, aren't you. Terry: Get fucked!
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Miss Brabazon: [to Meldrum's infirm mother] He's gone out again, I'm afraid... you're all alone again... with me.
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Movie Trivia:
- According to a book on Peter Walker by steve Chinball, Lee J Cobb and Richard Greene were on the ideas list for the lead
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Originally Peter Cushing was offered to play Father Xavier Meldrum and at the time there were some rumours that Cushing hated the script. In 1983, when Cushing acted in Walker's final film, The House of Long Shadows, Walker learned that Cushing actually liked the script, but had other film commitments.
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Last film of Mervyn Johns.
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Keywords:
Priest, Confession, Murder, Church, Blackmail ...[more]

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Rating: 7.1 out of 10.0 - 56 votes cast total
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