The Reckoning

• 6.381 Crime
• 2004-02-26
• 112 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Paul Bettany (Nicholas) Willem Dafoe (Martin) Tom Hardy (Straw) Brian Cox (Tobias) Simon McBurney (Stephen) Luke de Woolfson (Daniel) Gina McKee (Sarah) Vincent Cassel (Lord De Guise) Ewen Bremner (Simon Damian) Mark Benton (Sheriff)

Director:

Paul McGuigan

Writer:

Mark Mills