The Reckoning


1h 50m 2004

Brief Synopsis

On the run in the dead of winter, a fugitive priest named Nicholas, joins with a troupe of traveling actors led by the charismatic Martin. Lost in the woods, the group arrives at a village, where the actors encounter a woman named Martha being sentenced to death for the murder of a young boy. Under

Film Details

Also Known As
Morality Play, Reckoning, Sacrifice (Renaissance Films)
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Historical
Period
Thriller
Release Date
2004
Distribution Company
Paramount Vantage
Location
Spain; United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

On the run in the dead of winter, a fugitive priest named Nicholas, joins with a troupe of traveling actors led by the charismatic Martin. Lost in the woods, the group arrives at a village, where the actors encounter a woman named Martha being sentenced to death for the murder of a young boy. Under Martin's leadership, the actors defy tradition, discarding their usual Biblical plays, and instead, decide to stage a bold performance based on the real-life crime, turning entertainment into persuasion.

Film Details

Also Known As
Morality Play, Reckoning, Sacrifice (Renaissance Films)
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Historical
Period
Thriller
Release Date
2004
Distribution Company
Paramount Vantage
Location
Spain; United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States March 5, 2004

Released in United States on Video August 3, 2004

Released in United States Spring March 5, 2004

Limited Release in United States March 5, 2004

Released in United States Spring March 5, 2004

Released in United States on Video August 3, 2004