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SuperstitionDistributed by
CDA Entertainment
Posted: March 8th, 2003.
Updated: March 29th, 2003.
WITCHCRAFT CAN APPEAR IN MANY FORMS…
CDA Entertainment is proud to announce the release of SUPERSTITION on VHS torent and to own on DVD (RRP £19.99) from 31st March 2003.
Based on a true story which rocked the very fabric of Modern Italy… In 1979a British au-pair girl was working for an Italian family on the island of Elbaand accused of firestarting and witchcraft after a few fatal incidents and aburnt-down house – the family told the judge she has caused the fires by”supernatural powers”.
Boasting great performances from a top class international cast, includingSienna Guillory, Mark Strong, Charlotte Rampling, David Warner, Alice Krige,Derek De Lint and Frances Barber, SUPERSTITION is a stylish anddisturbing thriller which highlights the fundamental fear and superstition ofpeople and the media.
Synopsis:
Based on a true story, this is a dark and supernatural tale of a young Englishnanny accused of witchcraft and murder.
When young nanny Julie (Sienna Guillory) takes up her new position with a wealthyItalian couple, things are not what she expected as she is sexually harassed bythe husband.
Suddenly the baby in her charge is found dead from a mysterious fire – thus beginsa nightmare as she is branded a Witch by the Press on her arrest.
But the supernatural occurrences do not stop there and a series of further unexplainedfires begin. Has she been possessed? Has she some rare uncontrollable telepathicabilities?
With help from her lawyer Gabreli (Mark Strong – Fever Pitch) and former psychiatristMother Frances (Charlotte Rampling – Angel Heart) they have to try to proveher innocence.
In the final unveiling of the shattering events from Julie’s past, the terribletruth is revealed.
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Certificate:1.85.1 (DVD only)
93 minutes
Dolby Digital 5.1
English
S630453 / RV630460
March 17th 2003
£19.99
15
The DVD will include the following extras: Theatrical trailer,Cast and Crew Interviews (25 minutes), Film Still Gallery
News page content input by Dominic Robinson, 2003.
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.