The Church

Mar 10, 1989

1h 42m

★ 6.0

The Eleventh Commandment.

Overview

In a Gothic cathedral built on the mass grave of a Teutonic purge, an ancient discovery by the new librarian will release an unholy maelstrom of madness, violence, and demonic vengeance.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Reteitalia

Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica

ADC Films

The Church Trailers

Cast

Father Gus

Hugh Quarshie

Evan

Tomas Arana

The Bishop

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

Lisa

Barbara Cupisti

Bridal Model

Antonella Vitale

Reverend

Giovanni Lombardo Radice

Lotte

Asia Argento

Freddie

Roberto Caruso

Hermann, the Sacristan

Roberto Corbiletto

Lotte's Mother

Alina De Simone

Mira

Olivia Cupisti

Fashion shoot photographer

Micaela Pignatelli

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