House of Mortal Sin

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Release date: February 03, 1976
Duration: 104 minutes
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Overview

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.

Starring

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Anthony Sharp
Father Xavier Meldrum
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Susan Penhaligon
Jenny Welch
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Stephanie Beacham
Vanessa Welch
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Norman Eshley
Father Bernard Cutler
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Sheila Keith
Miss Brabazon