The Devil's Doorway

A clammy, grainy descent into institutional cruelty and creeping dread, unfolding slowly through flickering footage that leaves you uneasy long after.

Directed by

Aislinn Clarke

Genres

Horror, Drama

Starring

Lalor Roddy, Ciaran Flynn, Helena Bereen

Tagline

"Sin is crouching at the door" - Genesis 4:7

Overview

In the autumn of 1960, Father Thomas Riley and Father John Thornton were sent by the Vatican to investigate a miraculous event in an Irish home for 'fallen women', only to uncover something much more horrific.

How it feels

Dark, eerie, bleak and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Faith, corruption, isolation, guilt

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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