Summaries

A newspaper reporter is lured into a mire of pagan rituals and human sacrifice.

Darklands follows journalist Frazer Truick as he investigates the mysterious death of the brother of trainee journalist Rachel Morris. Delving deeper, Truick becomes convinced that the tragedy was murder, committed by a bizarre religious cult. But as the evidence unfolds, things take on a more sinister and potentially lethal significance for the reporter, as he becomes embroiled in devil worship, witchcraft and ultimately human sacrifice!—Julian Richards

Journalist Frazer Truick investigates the mysterious death of the brother of trainee journalist Rachel Morris. Delving deeper, Truick becomes convinced that the tragedy was murder, committed by a pagan cult led by nationalist politician David Keller. But as the evidence unfolds, things take on a more sinister and potentially lethal significance as Truick becomes embroiled in devil worship, witchcraft and ultimately human sacrifice!—Jinga

Details

Keywords
  • man tied up
  • satanic ritual
  • female on male rape
  • child born of rape
  • pregnant from rape
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Horror
  • Drama
Release date May 8, 1998
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United Kingdom
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Language English
Filming locations Barry Hotel, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Production companies Metrodome Films Arts Council of Wales Lluniau Lliw/4L Productions

Box office

Budget $750000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 30m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby SR
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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