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Borley Rectory

2017 · 75 min

A shadowy, atmosphere-soaked telling that drifts between archival frames and creeping dread, like a ghost story whispered rather than shouted.

Directed by
Ashley Thorpe
Genres
Documentary, Horror, History
Starring
Jonathan Rigby, Reece Shearsmith, Julian Sands
Tagline
The most haunted house in England
Overview
An animated documentary chronicling famed paranormal investigator Harry Price’s research at Borley Rectory, renowned as the ‘most haunted house in England’.

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Directed by
Ashley Thorpe
Genres
Documentary, Horror, History
Starring
Jonathan Rigby, Reece Shearsmith, Julian Sands
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • obsession
  • memory
  • faith
  • death
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • animated
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror6
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary, horror, history
Directed by
Ashley Thorpe
Written by
Ashley Thorpe
Starring
Jonathan Rigby, Reece Shearsmith, Julian Sands, Annabel Bates, Claire Louise Amias, Nicholas Vince, Steve Furst, Richard Strange
Runtime
75 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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