Exorcismus
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Exorcismus is a 2010 Spanish horror film
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...

 directed by Manuel Carballo and written by David Muñoz
David Muñoz
David Muñoz born in 1996 in Ciudad de Mexico, Estado de Mexico, central Mexico is a Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter.- Biography :Economist. PhD in Financial Economics. He player for Patriots for several years and won 2 Superbowls...

, it stars Sophie Vavasseur
Sophie Vavasseur
Sophie Vavasseur is an Irish actress best known for her award-nominated role as Evelyn Doyle in the American-German-British-Irish film Evelyn.- Career :...

 and Stephen Billington
Stephen Billington
Stephen Billington is a British actor, best known for playing Greg Kelly in Coronation Street . He has worked with many leading film directors, including Peter Greenaway, Franco Zeffirelli, and Mel Gibson...

.

Plot

It tells of a secluded, home-schooled teenager Emma, whose uncontrolled behaviour causes her to believe she is Possessed
Demonic possession
Demonic possession is held by many belief systems to be the control of an individual by a malevolent supernatural being. Descriptions of demonic possessions often include erased memories or personalities, convulsions, “fits” and fainting as if one were dying...

 by the Devil
Devil
The Devil is believed in many religions and cultures to be a powerful, supernatural entity that is the personification of evil and the enemy of God and humankind. The nature of the role varies greatly...

. When terrible things start to happen to her friends and family, her parents grudgingly call in the help of her uncle who is a priest to drive out the evil spirits.

Cast

  • Sophie Vavasseur
    Sophie Vavasseur
    Sophie Vavasseur is an Irish actress best known for her award-nominated role as Evelyn Doyle in the American-German-British-Irish film Evelyn.- Career :...

     as Emma Hawkins
  • Tommy Bastow
    Tommy Bastow
    Tommy Bastow is an English actor and musician from Epsom, Surrey. He is best known for playing the character Dave the Laugh in the 2008 film Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging, as Joe in the BT adverts and as the lead singer in the band FranKo.-Education:Bastow attended the independent City of...

     as Alex Evans
  • Richard Felix as John
  • Stephen Billington
    Stephen Billington
    Stephen Billington is a British actor, best known for playing Greg Kelly in Coronation Street . He has worked with many leading film directors, including Peter Greenaway, Franco Zeffirelli, and Mel Gibson...

  • Doug Bradley
    Doug Bradley
    Douglas William "Doug" Bradley is an English actor best known for his roles in the Hellraiser film series.- Early life :Bradley was born in Liverpool, England...

     as Priest
  • Isamaya ffrench as Rose Evans
  • Lazzaro Oertli as Mark Hawkins (Emma's brother)

Production

In November 2008 Luis de la Madrid was set to direct the Exorcism film and was, on 22 September 2009, replaced by Manuel Carballo. The Spanish director David Muñoz
David Muñoz
David Muñoz born in 1996 in Ciudad de Mexico, Estado de Mexico, central Mexico is a Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter.- Biography :Economist. PhD in Financial Economics. He player for Patriots for several years and won 2 Superbowls...

 wrote the script of the film, shooting began on 5 October 2009 in the Studios of Filmax.

Release

Screening rights were secured in the UK by E1 Entertainment, in Australia by Vendetta, in Italy by Mediafilm, by Gulf Film for the Middle East, Lusomundo for Portugal and CDi acquired the screening rights for Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Chile. The film will release in the United States as The Possession of Emma Evans, which is set for 2011.
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