House of Mortal Sin

House of Mortal Sin

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Death By Poisoning | Suicide

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  • Genre(s): Horror
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Pete Walker, Brian Lawrence, James Hamilton
  • Cast(s): Anthony Sharp, Susan Penhaligon, Stephanie Beacham, Norman Eshley, Stewart Bevan See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 44min
  • Music: Stanley Myers,Chris Munro,Tony Anscombe,Ian Hills,Peter O'Connor
  • Award(s): Golden Scroll 1977 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: The Conjuring: Last Rites, Vicious
  • Story:
    Also known as 'The Confessional', another of Pete Walkers's critiques of institutional hypocrisy, in which a troubled young girl goes to confession at the local church. Unfortunately, the sexually frustrated priest she confesses to becomes obsessed with her. At first, the priest stalks the girl, but later it is revealed that he will stop at nothing, including blackmail and murder, just to get close to her.
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STORY

Story
Also known as 'The Confessional', another of Pete Walkers's critiques of institutional hypocrisy, in which a troubled young girl goes to confession at the local church. Unfortunately, the sexually frustrated priest she confesses to becomes obsessed with her. At first, the priest stalks the girl, but later it is revealed that he will stop at nothing, including blackmail and murder, just to get close to her.

AWARDS

Nominations
Golden Scroll Award

Best Horror Film | 1977

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Originally Peter Cushing was offered to play Father Xavier Meldrum and at the time there were some rumours that Cushing hated the script. In 1983, when Cushing acted in Walker's final film, The House of Long Shadows, Walker learned that Cushing actually liked the script, but had other film commitments.

At 18 mins 50 seconds, the LP cover studied by Bob is "461 Ocean Boulevard" by Eric Clapton.

According to a book on Pete Walker by Steve Chibnall, Lee J. Cobb and Richard Greene were on the ideas list for the lead.

Last film of Mervyn Johns.

Shot in five weeks.

Popular Dialogues

"Miss Brabazon: [to Meldrum's infirm mother] He's gone out again, I'm afraid... you're all alone again... with me."

"Vanessa Welch: You're a right little charmer, aren't you. Terry: Get fucked!"