Crucible of the Vampire

Feb 1, 2019

1h 44m

★ 4.2

Overview

A young museum curator Isabelle (Katie Goldfinch) is sent to look at an ancient artefact, discovered in the basement of a stately home in Shropshire. Welcomed into the sprawling manor house by a seemingly hospitable family; Karl (Larry Rew), his wife Evelyn (Babette Barat) and their beautiful daughter Scarlet (Florence Cady), but all is not what it seems, as a dark and terrifying secret hangs over them.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Horror

Mystery

Production Companies

Ghost Dog Films

Crucible of the Vampire Trailers

Cast

Robert

Neil Morrissey

Ezekiel

Brian Croucher

Jeremiah

Charles O'Neill

Tom

Aaron Jeffcoate

Karl

Larry Rew

Lydia

Lisa Martin

Veronica

Angela Carter

Isabelle

Katie Goldfinch

Evelyn

Babette Barat

Professor Edwards

Phil Hemming

Scarlet

Florence Cady

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