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HOUSE OF MORTAL SIN

1976 · 01:44:00 · R · Horror

A troubled young girl goes to confession at the local church unfortunately, the sexually frustrated priest she confesses to becomes obsessed with her. At first, the priest stalks the girl, but later it is revealed that he will stop at nothing, including blackmail and murder, just to get close to her.

About This Film

Troubled young Jenny (Susan Penhaligon) enters the confessional of her local church, and bares her soul to elderly priest Father Meldrum (Anthony Sharp). Apparently obsessed with her, Meldrum begins to stalk the distressed Jenny and blackmail her with a tape recording of her confession. Seeing himself as the dispenser of "divine justice", Meldrum tortures his victims with guilt, murdering those in his way with such diverse means as incense burners and poisoned holy wafers.

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Female Nudity Murder Female Rear Nudity Psychotronic Film Blood Cult Film Sex Sadism Police Cigarette Smoking Corpse Serial Killer Doctor Knife Psychopath Suicide Police Officer Strangulation Father Daughter Relationship Cemetery Hospital Serial Murder Maniac Nurse Priest Car Mother Son Relationship Crying Dead Woman Corruption Car Accident Woman In Jeopardy Blackmail Cat Obsession Mother Daughter Relationship Church Old Woman Terror Grave Elevator Stalking Eavesdropping Bedroom Tape Recorder Crying Woman Fireplace Graveyard Crucifix Newspaper

Also Known As

The Confessional, La casa del pecado mortal, La casa del peccato mortale, The Confessional: House of Mortal Sin, Mortelles confessions, Дом смертного греха, The Confessional Murders, To spiti me ta thanasima amartimata, Original title: House of Mortal Sin