Movie Description

House of Mortal Sin

(1976)

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.

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Facts

Original TitleHouse of Mortal Sin

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1976-02-03

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 44m

Production CompaniesPeter Walker (Heritage) Ltd.

Genres

  • Horror