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The Morrigan

Synopsis

A successful archaeologist but absentee mother travels to Ireland to excavate a centuries old tomb. Within the site lurks a danger hidden from mankind for centuries. Once it is unleashed she must battle to save her rebellious teenage daughter from possession by a vengeful Pagan War Goddess, The Morrigan.

Details

Year
2024
Type of film
Features
Running time
c. 95 min
Format
Digital
Director
Colum Eastwood
Producer
Ashley Holberry, Gavin Cosmo Mehrtens
Executive Producer
Michael Bassick, Michael Laundon, Nora Cservenka, Bob Portal, Jan Pace
Editor
Fredrik Limi Bfe
Screenwriter
Colum Eastwood
Director of Photography
Robert Binnall
Production Designer
Patrick Creighton
Sound
Balint Nagy
Composer
James Everett
Principal cast
Saffron Burrows, James Cosmo, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Desmond Eastwood, Art Parkinson, Emily Flain, Jonathan Forbes, Toby Stephens
Costume Designer
Susan Scott
Hair and Make up designer
Robyn Wheeler
Prosthetics Designer
Morgan Rafferty

Genre

Action Horror Northern Irish Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Post-production

Production Company

Cowboy Cosmonaut Films

Film SPV - War Goddess Productions Ltd

Sales Company

AMP Film

40 Gracechurch Street
London
EC3V 0BT

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