Anthony Sharp Susan Penhaligon Stephanie Beacham Norman Eshley Sheila Keith
Cinematography
Peter Jessop
Edited by
John Black
Music by
Stanley Myers
Production company
Pete Walker (Heritage)
Distributed by
Columbia Pictures
Release date
February 1976 (1976-02) (UK)
Running time
104 minutes
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
House of Mortal Sin (also known as The Confessional and The Confessional Murders) is a 1976 British horror slasher film directed and produced by Pete Walker. It was scripted by David McGillivray from a story by Walker.[1] Its plot concerns a deranged priest who takes it upon himself to punish his parishioners for their moral transgressions.[2]
^"House of Mortal Sin". BFI. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012.
^"The Confessional". Eccentric Cinema. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
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