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Anchoress (1993)
Directed by Chris Newby
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A 16th-century peasant becomes transfixed by a statue of the Virgin Mary, and petitions to be walled into a cell attached to the church as a religious hermit.
Length 108 minutes
Actors
Natalie Morse | Gène Bervoets | Toyah Willcox | Pete Postlethwaite | Christopher Eccleston | Michael Pas | Julie T. Wallace | Annette Badland | Brenda Bertin | Veronica Quilligan | Ann Way | François Beukelaers | Jan Decleir | David Boyce | Mieke De Groote | Erik Konstantyn | Guy Pion | Peter Van Asbroeck | Grant Oatley | Tim Barlow | Hugo Harold-Harrison | Corinne Camacho | Alain Van Goethem
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2022 | Home Theater | Blu-ray | Owned | 7 stars |
| (Average) 7 stars |
Viewing Notes
Some familiar faces show up in this British Film Institute-funded folk horror. The cinematography and locations are great. Toyah Willcox is a standout in the role of the Anchoress’ mother. I really need to track down and watch more of her stuff.
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