Ghostwood

Jan 1, 2006

1h 25m

★ 1.5

If you go down to the woods today...

Overview

Driven to investigate the mysterious disappearance of his father, New York psychologist Ed Hunter travels to a remote village in the West of Ireland and finds a community that has been living in fear for centuries. He meets a mysterious girl who tells him that his father had been searching for the spirits of a mother and child who were buried alive in the nearby forest over 1000 years ago.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Maxim Pictures Ltd.

Ghostwood Trailers

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Cast

Father Paul

Patrick Bergin

Tim

Robert Sheehan

Ed Hunter

Alan Devine

Father Frank

Shane Connaughton

Elizabeth

Vanessa Emme

Adam

Eugene Horan

Sarah

Louise Osbourne

Bryan

Donal Patterson

Security Guard

Michael Yare

Young Ed

Cian Pearse

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