House of Mortal Sin

    House of Mortal Sin
    1976

    Synopsis

    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.

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    Cast

    • Anthony SharpFather Xavier Meldrum
    • Susan PenhaligonJenny Welch
    • Stephanie BeachamVanessa Welch
    • Norman EshleyFather Bernard Cutler
    • Sheila KeithMiss Brabazon
    • Hilda BarryMrs. Meldrum
    • Stewart BevanTerry Wyatt
    • Julia McCarthyMrs. Davey
    • John YuleRobert
    • Bill KerrMrs. Davey

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