The Reckoning
2004
In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman being sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. Discarding the expected bible stories, the actors now stage a performance based on the crime. Through the performance of the play, they discover a mystery.
Director:
Paul McGuigan
Writers:
Barry Unsworth, Mark Mills
Awards:
2 nominations total
Production:
Paul McGuigan
Country:
United Kingdom, Spain
