The Reckoning

The truth shall come to light.

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.

Director

Paul McGuigan

Writers

Barry Unsworth, Mark Mills

Released

February 26, 2004

Language

English