Project Detail

Witch House: The Legend of Petronel Haxley

Synopsis

'Thou shall not suffer a witch to live', screams hanging judge John Stearne as he leads Petonel Haxley to the gallows. This is England in the year 1640. Tterror is unleashed on the un-suspecting students 370 years later. A common link with the past evokes retribution from hell.

Details

Year
2008
Type of project
Features
Running time
tbc
Format
HiDef
Director
Mike McCarthy
Producer
Geoff Stalker
Co-Producer
Geoff Stalker
Screenwriter
Mike McCarthy
Director of Photography
Steve O' Brien
Sound
Tommy Hair
Principal cast
Bill Fellows, Damien Hannaway

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Production Status

Production Company

Ironopolis Film Company Ltd

Teesside Tech Centre
Eston Road
Grangetown
Middlesbrough
Cleveland TS6 6US
UK

info@ironopolisfilms.com

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