The Pocket Film of Superstitions
2023 · 1h 36m · N/A Comedy, Documentary, Fantasy, Horror
Overview
The film is described as a weird and wonderful merging of shades of folk horror, the supernatural with dadaist humour and a quaint British eccentricities that are long gone in the cinema of today.
Director and cast
- Caroline Munro as The High Priestess
- Lynn Lowry as The Hand Maiden
- Shend as The Narrator
- Leila Alexandra as Dead Woman / Miner's Wife
- Hannah Batra as Witches' Coven
- Gary Baxter as The Devil
- Jamie-Lee Beacher as Mrs. Splendid
- Rupert Bell as Mr. Peck
- Katie Bennett as Kitchen Maid
- Molly Brown as Cemetery Ghost
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