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Virtue

Synopsis

1350, England: A heroic knight returns to his plague-ravaged homeland. Wracked with guilt for leaving his wife and neglecting his people, he vows to rescue a village woman who vanished in a haunted forest.

Details

Year
2025
Type of project
Features
Director
Joanna Coates
Producer
Steve Bakken, Alex Cook, Joe Derrick
Executive Producer
James Brown, Matthew James Wilkinson
Screenwriter
Sam Hoare
Principal cast
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Romola Garai

Genre

Horror Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Pre-production

Production Company

10 08 Films

c/o HanWay Films

Sales Company

HanWay Films

8 Basing Street
London
W11 1ET

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