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.
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Based on novel or book
England
Hope
Village
Bible
Murder
Priest
Fugitive
Period drama
Justice
Death
Witchcraft
Evil
Medieval
Theatrical troupe
14th century
Actor
1380s
Rigor mortis
Mortal sin
Movie tag line: "The truth shall come to light"
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