Casting the Runes

Casting the Runes

1979•49m•6.0/10

MysteryTV MovieHorrorThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(1)

The producer of an investigative television programme which is critical of an occultist finds out that he has a curse put on her.

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Production

Yorkshire Television, Associated-Rediffusion Television

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Iain Cuthbertson

Iain Cuthbertson

Julian Carswell

Jan Francis

Jan Francis

Prudence Dunning

Bernard Gallagher

Bernard Gallagher

Derek Gayton

Joanna Dunham

Joanna Dunham

Jean Gayton

Edward Petherbridge

Edward Petherbridge

Henry Harrington

Christopher Good

Christopher Good

John Harrington

Patricia Shakesby

Elise Marriott

David Calder

David Calder

John Marriott

Jane Lowe

Jane Lowe

Joanna

Alan Downer

Peter

Clifford Parrish

Wiggin

Christine Buckley

Housekeeper

Simon Prebble

Simon Prebble

Newscaster

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