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28/07/2021 Horror, Drama, Thriller 1h 51m
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Innocence will fall prey.

Overview

In the late 19th century, a brutal land baron slaughters a Roma clan, unleashing a curse on his family and village. In the days that follow, the townspeople are plagued by nightmares, the baron's son goes missing, and a boy is found murdered. The locals suspect a wild animal, but a visiting pathologist warns of a more sinister presence lurking in the woods.

  1. Sean Ellis

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Boyd Holbrook

    John McBride

  2. Kelly Reilly

    Isabelle Laurent

  3. Alistair Petrie

    Seamus Laurent

  4. Roxane Duran

    Anais

  5. Nigel Betts

    Alfred Moliere

  6. Stuart Bowman

    Saul

  7. Simon Kunz

    Mr. Griffin

  8. Amelia Crouch

    Charlotte Laurent

  9. Max Mackintosh

    Edward Laurent

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
Written by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots on 2021-03-09
Werewolf stories are the perfect match for period horror films, and the atmospheric, moody, and gory “Eight for Silver” feels like a game changer for the genre. Set in the 1800s, this historical-minded tale about a creature terrorizing a small village is well acted, visually stunning, beautifully directed, and is one of the most sophisticated monster movies I’ve seen in a long while.

Seamus Laurent (Alistair Petrie) is a callous land baron who is in a dispute with a group of Romani people who lay claim to one of his parcels. Unable and unwilling to reach a peaceful agreement, Seamus o...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$4,588,389.00

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