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The Confessional

The Confessional

Horror

Also known as 'The Confessional', another of Pete Walkers's critiques of institutional hypocrisy, in which 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.

Date: 02/03/1976
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Anthony Sharp, Susan Penhaligon, Stephanie Beacham, Norman Eshley, Sheila Keith, Hilda Barry, Stewart Bevan, Julia McCarthy, John Yule, Bill Kerr, Victor Winding, Bill Kerr, Jack Allen, Kim Butcher, Ivor Salter, Andrew Sachs, Jane Hayward, Mervyn Johns

Anthony Sharp as Father Xavier Meldrum in The Confessional Anthony Sharp

Susan Penhaligon as Jenny Welch in The Confessional Susan Penhaligon

Stephanie Beacham as Vanessa Welch in The Confessional Stephanie Beacham

Norman Eshley as Father Bernard Cutler in The Confessional Norman Eshley

Sheila Keith as Miss Brabazon in The Confessional Sheila Keith

Hilda Barry

Stewart Bevan as Terry Wyatt in The Confessional Stewart Bevan

Julia McCarthy

John Yule

Bill Kerr as Mrs. Davey in The Confessional Bill Kerr

Victor Winding as Dr. Guardio in The Confessional Victor Winding

Bill Kerr as Mr. Davey in The Confessional Bill Kerr

Jack Allen as GP in The Confessional Jack Allen

Kim Butcher

Ivor Salter as Gravedigger in The Confessional Ivor Salter

Andrew Sachs as Man in Church in The Confessional Andrew Sachs

Jane Hayward

Mervyn Johns as Father Duggan in The Confessional Mervyn Johns

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