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Black Death

Name: Black Death
Director: Christopher Smith
Genre: Drama, History, Horror
Released: 2010-06-07
Cast: Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, Carice van Houten, Kimberley Nixon, John Lynch

DramaHistoryHorror

As the plague decimates medieval Europe, rumours circulate of a village immune from the plague. There is talk of a necromancer who leads the village and is able to raise the dead. A fearsome knight joined by a cohort of soldiers and a young monk are charged by the church to investigate. Their journey is filled with danger, but it's upon entering the village that their true horror begins.

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Cast

Sean BeanEddie RedmayneCarice van HoutenKimberley NixonJohn LynchTim McInnernyAndy NymanDaniel SteinerDavid WarnerTobias KasimirowiczEmun ElliottTygo Gernandt

Director

Christopher Smith

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