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The Reckoning

2004 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

6.4/10

Rating

112 min

Runtime

2004

Release Year

Paul McGuigan

Director

Cast

Paul Bettany, Willem Dafoe, Tom Hardy, Brian Cox, Simon McBurney

Quick Synopsis

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.

Full Plot Summary of The Reckoning

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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