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London Voodoo

Synopsis

When ambitious New York analyst Lincoln Mathers relocates his family to England, his wife unearths London’s disturbing past and becomes hostage to an ancient spirit. When Mathers finally notices that his wife is not who she was, he’s forced to accept that his family’s only salvation lies in a leap of faith.

Details

Year
2005
Type of film
Features
Running time
98 mins
Format
s16
Director
Robert Pratten
Producer
Helen Pratten
Editor
Matthew Jessee
Screenwriter
Robert Pratten
Director of Photography
Patrick Jackson
Sound
Ryan Chandler
Composer
Steven Severin (Siouxsie and The Banshees)
Principal cast
Sara Stewart, Doug Cockle, Trisha Mortimer, Vonda Barnes, Michael Nyqvist, Sven-Bertil Taube

Genre

Horror Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Zen Films

199 Plough Way
London SE16 7FN
UK

T+44 (0)20 7237 3021

info@zenfilms.com

Sales Company

Zen Films

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