The Reckoning

Feb 26, 2004

1h 52m

★ 6.4

The truth shall come to light.

Overview

In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman being sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. Discarding the expected bible stories, the actors now stage a performance based on the crime. Through the performance of the play, they discover a mystery.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Renaissance Films

M.D.A. Films S.L.

KanZaman Productions

The Reckoning Trailers

Cast

Nicholas

Paul Bettany

Martin

Willem Dafoe

Straw

Tom Hardy

Tobias

Brian Cox

Stephen

Simon McBurney

Daniel

Luke de Woolfson

Sarah

Gina McKee

Lord De Guise

Vincent Cassel

Simon Damian

Ewen Bremner

Sheriff

Mark Benton

Martha

Elvira Mínguez

Springer

Stuart Wells

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