Ritual


2005

Brief Synopsis

A nurse is hired by a wealthy man who fears that his catatonic wife was driven insane by his rotten ways. Locals, however, believe that she is the victim of a voodoo curse - one of the walking dead. The pair fall in love, but cannot marry as long as the wife is still alive. Racked by guilt and drink

Film Details

Also Known As
I Walked With a Zombie, Revelation, Unknown Voodoo Project, Untitled (Dimension Films/I Walked With a Zombie remake)
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Horror
Release Date
2005
Production Company
Dimension Films; RKO Pictures; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
Distribution Company
Dimension Films; Disney/Buena Vista
Location
Jamaica

Synopsis

A nurse is hired by a wealthy man who fears that his catatonic wife was driven insane by his rotten ways. Locals, however, believe that she is the victim of a voodoo curse - one of the walking dead. The pair fall in love, but cannot marry as long as the wife is still alive. Racked by guilt and drinking, however, the man begins to fall apart emotionally and physically. It's then up to the nurse to try to shock the wife back into the real world by bringing her to a secret voodoo ceremony.

Film Details

Also Known As
I Walked With a Zombie, Revelation, Unknown Voodoo Project, Untitled (Dimension Films/I Walked With a Zombie remake)
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Horror
Release Date
2005
Production Company
Dimension Films; RKO Pictures; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
Distribution Company
Dimension Films; Disney/Buena Vista
Location
Jamaica

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States on Video May 2, 2006

Released in United States Summer September 2, 2005

Shown at Film Forum Summer Festival of Fantasy, Horror and Science Fiction in New York City July 22-24, 1989.

Shown at Telluride Film Festival August 31-September 3, 1990.

Remake of the RKO Radio Pictures film "I Walked With a Zombie" (USA/1943), produced by Val Lewton, directed by Jacques Tourneur, and starring James Ellison, France Dee and Tom Conway.

Rob Cohen was previously attached as producer and director.

Released in United States on Video May 2, 2006

Released in United States Summer September 2, 2005